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The cheapest and fastest buses from Briançon to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Briançon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Briançon to Marseille will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Briançon to Marseille without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM9h55Oulx, Piazza Europa4:05 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$861One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM9h00Oulx, Piazza Europa6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM9h00Oulx, Piazza Europa6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM9h55Oulx, Piazza Europa4:05 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Briançon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Briançon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Briançon to Marseille is a train with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Briançon to Marseille:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Briançon to Marseille costing on average $76 (€62).
A train is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Briançon to Marseille costing on average $262 (€215).
The fastest way to travel from Briançon to Marseille is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Flight takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Briançon and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Briançon to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (3h 6m by bus vs 3h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Briançon to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 14h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 15h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Briançon to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Briançon to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Oulx, Piazza Europa | 9h55 | 4:05 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Oulx, Piazza Europa | 9h00 | 6:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Briançon to Marseille
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Buses from Briançon to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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, Zou! Lignes Express from Briançon to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Briançon to Marseille with BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Zou! Lignes Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Zou! Lignes Express frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
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.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
- Must visit
Corniche Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Bouillabaisse
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.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
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.
L'Epuisette
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering the métro, even with contactless or prepaid fares.
- Card payment is available at RTM ticket machines, but bus onboard payment options can be more limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Briançon to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon 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 Briançon to Marseille can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Briançon to Marseille is $76 (€62) ; 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 Briançon to Marseille is 9h 0m to travel the 127 miles (205 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 Briançon to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Briançon to Marseille leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Briançon to Marseille with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Briançon to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Briançon and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Marseille from Briançon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Briançon to Marseille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Briançon and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
No, the bus from Briançon to Marseille has no accessibility options.
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 Briançon to Marseille.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
No, luggage for the bus from Briançon to Marseille needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Briançon to Marseille.
Since both Briançon 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Briançon 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 Briançon to Marseille
Briançon
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Briançon is Briançon, Gare SNCF. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Briançon, Gare SNCF for your trip from Briançon to Marseille.
Briançon, Gare SNCF
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The major bus station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip to Marseille from Briançon.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
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