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Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfort to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Marseille will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Belfort to Marseille, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 496 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $642.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $642 Average price | $176 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Marseille:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Marseille costing on average $176 (€144).
A bus is $558 (€456) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Marseille costing on average $642 (€525).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€69) compared to roughly $201 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€95). The journey takes 9h 32m versus 6h 40m 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.
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 01:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Marseille buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:25 PM Belfort | 9h20 | 5:45 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:50 AM Belfort | 10h40 | 12:30 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Belfort | 12h00 | 9:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belfort to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 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.
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 Belfort 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 Belfort to Marseille buses use the Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Belfort and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Available inside the hotel.
WiFi available in the hotel premises. ATMs are available at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD.
Ticket office support is available at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD.
Available at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD: Wheelchair accessibility via main entrance.
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.
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