- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 36 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
1010 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Marseille will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Marseille without transferring at least once.
1658 · 5807
1602 · 58073
1610 · 58073
1682 · 50755
1646 · 50755
FlixBus · FlixBus
1682 · 50755
FlixBus · FlixBus
1602 · 58073
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $383 Average price | $352 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Marseille:
A bus is $251 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $337.
A bus is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $383.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $352 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $267. The journey takes 18h 20m versus 12h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 21h30 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 21h05 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1646 · 50755 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h05 | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 20h10 | 6:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 19h20 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1682 · 50755 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h15 | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h20 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1658 · 5807 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h50 | 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h00 | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 20h20 | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 20h15 | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h45 | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 22h35 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
1610 · 58073 | 8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h50 | 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h00 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1602 · 58073 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h05 | 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Marseille run on average 16 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 18h 15m.
Distance 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 18h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Marseille by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Marseille buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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