Arles to Marseille bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arles to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arles to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arles to Marseille will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Arles to Marseille without transferring at least 2 times.

ZOU ! Proximité
06:45AM2h24
Arles
09:09AMMarseille
$181One-way
2 transfers
ZOU ! Proximité
07:25AM2h14
Arles
09:39AMMarseille
$181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Arles to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arles to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Arles to Marseille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Arles to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Arles to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU ! Proximité6:45 AM Arles
2h24
9:09 AM Marseille2 transfers
ZOU ! Proximité7:25 AM Arles
2h14
9:39 AM Marseille2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Arles to Marseille

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Buses from Arles to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:08, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average bus duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 2m
First bus
06:08
Last bus
19:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, ZOU ! Proximité from Arles to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Arles to Marseille with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, ZOU ! Proximité for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

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
5 a day

ZOU ! Proximité

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ZOU ! Proximité frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Arles to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Arles to Marseille can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arles to Marseille is $23 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Marseille from Arles is on average 2 h 54 min   for the 45 mile (73 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Marseille from Arles by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Arles to Marseille leaves at 6: 35PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 5 buses a day from Arles to Marseille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or ZOU! Proximité. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Arles to Marseille you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or ZOU! Proximité. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Marseille from Arles on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Marseille from Arles is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Arles to Marseille by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel to Marseille from Arles 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Arles to Marseille has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Arles to Marseille.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Arles to Marseille.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Arles to Marseille, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Arles to Marseille.
    No, luggage for the bus from Arles to Marseille needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Arles to Marseille.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Arles to Marseille.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Arles to Marseille.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Arles to Marseille.

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