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MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Auxerre to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auxerre to Marseille will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Auxerre for Marseille on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 520 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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 Auxerre to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $139 Average price | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Auxerre to Marseille:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Auxerre to Marseille costing on average $136 (€112).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Auxerre to Marseille costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $191 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $132 (€108). The journey takes 9h 38m versus 6h 9m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $156 |
The table below shows live departures for Auxerre to Marseille buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 AM Auxerre | 8h25 | 5:45 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Auxerre | 8h45 | 9:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Auxerre | 8h15 | 9:55 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Auxerre | 8h15 | 10:55 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Auxerre | 17h00 | 10:30 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Auxerre to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 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.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
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Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auxerre 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 Auxerre to Marseille buses use the Auxerre, Gare, Rue Paul Doumer to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Auxerre 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.
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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