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The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Annecy to MarseilleShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3h 48m
Average duration
5h 50m
Buses per day
8
Distance
294 km
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $228 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Marseille:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $196 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $228 (€187).
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $132 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€83). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 5m 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, FlixBus, 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.
Annecy to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Annecy to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Marseille buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus | 12:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h35 | 7:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
 80098 · 5867 | 2:20 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h45 | 9:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 50796 | 3:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h30 | 9:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80014 · 50471 | 4:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 7h00 | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
 33642+ 5124 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 3h48 | 11:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h00 | 3:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 7h40 | 3:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 8h10 | 4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7660 · 50882 | 8:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 7h30 | 4:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 7h40 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 8h00 | 6:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
| 50846 | 11:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h45 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50220 · 58073 | 11:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 7h20 | 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3176 · 93118 | 11:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 8h05 | 7:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Marseille
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Buses from Annecy to Marseille run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 48m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar from Annecy to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€77)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Annecy to Marseille can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annecy to Marseille is $32 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Annecy to Marseille is 3h 48m to travel the 183 miles (295 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Annecy to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annecy to Marseille leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Annecy to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annecy to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annecy and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Annecy , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Annecy, Gare Routière, Annecy, Rue des Terrasses . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Annecy, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Marseille from Annecy is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annecy to Marseille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annecy to Marseille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
- Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
- MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
- Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
- Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
- Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
- Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
- Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
- Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy to Marseille depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Annecy to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annecy to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annecy to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annecy to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Annecy and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annecy to Marseille
Most Annecy 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 and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Annecy
Arrival bus stations in Marseille
Which Annecy station do buses to Marseille leave from?
Buses from Annecy to Marseille leave from Annecy, Gare Routière. The station is from Annecy city centre at Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · $2 · every ~17 min
Annecy, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Annecy, Gare Routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Which Marseille station do buses from Annecy arrive at?
Buses from Annecy to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
TrainTer · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · $4
530 · 44m · $2 · every ~1 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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