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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$90

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$101

Fastest journey on Sep 20

19 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

21 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 20

5

Distance

950 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brest to Marseille will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brest to Marseille without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 50489
    8:55 AM21h15
    Brest, Gare routière
    6:10 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 AM19h55
    Brest, Gare routière
    6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM20h55
    Brest, Gare routière
    12:35 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 51028
    10:45 AM22h10
    Brest, Gare routière
    8:55 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM23h40
    Brest, Gare routière
    8:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brest to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $475.

Distance: 590 miles (950 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$146

Average price

Cheapest

$475

Average price

$239

Average price

$555

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 36m

Average total duration

19h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $146.

This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Marseille:

A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Marseille costing on average $239.

A bus is $329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Marseille costing on average $475.

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 0m.

Bus takes on average 19h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brest 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 $146 compared to roughly $555 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $409. The journey takes 19h 6m versus 12h 4m 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.

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.

Brest to Marseille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
22h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
20h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
23h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$83

Live departures

Brest to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Marseille buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 504898:55 AM Brest, Gare routière
21h15
6:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM Brest, Gare routière
19h55
6:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus52197 · 5102810:45 AM Brest, Gare routière
22h10
8:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Brest, Gare routière
20h55
12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50053 · 580738:20 PM Brest, Gare routière
22h15
6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Brest, Gare routière
23h40
8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2 transfers

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brest to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Marseille.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brest to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brest to Marseille

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Buses from Brest to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (950 km) distance in 16h 30m.

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
590 miles (950 km)
Average bus duration
19h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$66
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
16h 30m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brest to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Brest to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $66. 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 FlixBus Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$70
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$66
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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Things to do in Marseille

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  • Must visit

Mucem

Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.

  • 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.

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 Brest to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Marseille can start from as little as $66 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Marseille is $146 ; 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 Brest to Marseille is 16h 30m to travel the 590 miles (950 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 Brest to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brest to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Brest to Marseille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brest to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brest and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brest, Gare routière . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Brest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brest to Marseille is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brest to Marseille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Brest 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.
  • 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.
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 Brest to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Brest to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brest to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brest to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Brest 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brest 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 Brest to Marseille

Most Brest to Marseille buses use the Brest, 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 Brest and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brest
Arrival bus stations in Marseille

Which Brest station do buses to Marseille leave from?

Buses from Brest to Marseille leave from Brest, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brest city centre at Avenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, France.
Brest, Gare routièreAvenue de Paris, 29200 Brest, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brest, Gare routière from Brest city centre

Brest, Gare routière is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 39h 3m · $844
Bus26h 59m · $658
N1305, N1306, N1320 · 34h 7m · $474
35h 19m · $339
N1306 · 38h 56m · $290

Brest, Gare routière bus station facilities and services

Brest, 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), Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brest, Gare routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brest, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.

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