- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 05
6
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy station to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy station to Marseille will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 buses from Annecy station to Marseille, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €507.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €507 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Marseille:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Marseille costing on average €99.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy station to Marseille costing on average €507.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €67. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 3h 50m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:52PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy station to Marseille buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Annecy station | 6h45 | 7:05 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Annecy station | 6h30 | 8:30 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Annecy station | 7h30 | 2:15 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Annecy station | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Annecy station | 6h45 | 4:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Annecy station | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Annecy station to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 2:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
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Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
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Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
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Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
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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.
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Most Annecy station to Marseille buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Annecy station and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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