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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 23
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$130
Fastest journey on Sep 23
23 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 d 45 m
Buses on Sep 23
20
Distance
1162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Marseille will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 20 buses from Budapest to Marseille, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 1162 km distance in an average of 1 d 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 45 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 30 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $171 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $171, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 722 miles (1162 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price | $428 Average price | $434 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 6m Average total duration 24h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Marseille:
A bus is $257 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Marseille costing on average $428.
A bus is $359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Marseille costing on average $530.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 56m.
Bus takes on average 24h 36m.
Tickets start at around $171 compared to roughly $434 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $263. The journey takes 24h 36m versus 14h 45m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Marseille buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h05 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h10 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 29h15 | 5:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h45 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 30h45 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 28h35 | 7:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h40 | 7:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h30 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 26h50 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h35 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h15 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 29h15 | 12:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 25h55 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 25h30 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h50 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h45 | 12:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h00 | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 25h30 | 12:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 34h10 | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 29h55 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 34h15 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Budapest to Marseille run on average 19 times per day, taking around 24h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $23 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 722 miles (1162 km) distance in 21h 40m.
Distance 722 miles (1162 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Budapest 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 Budapest to Marseille buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
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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