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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
$150
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
23 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Buses per day
19
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 $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Of the 19 buses that leave Budapest for Marseille on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 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 Tue, Jun 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 prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $481.
Distance: 722 miles (1162 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $492 Average price | $430 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 49m Average total duration 24h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 17m Average total duration 27h 47m 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 $95 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Marseille costing on average $231 (€190).
A bus is $356 (€293) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Marseille costing on average $492 (€404).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 19m.
Train takes on average 27h 47m.
Tickets start at around $136 (€112) compared to roughly $430 (€353) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $294 (€242). The journey takes 24h 19m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 25h55 | 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 $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. 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 · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h55 | 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h05 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 32h40 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 29h15 | 5:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h10 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h45 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h00 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h20 | 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 | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 25h55 | 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 | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h50 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 25h30 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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Buses from Budapest to Marseille run on average 17 times per day, taking around 24h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) 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 24h 50m.
Distance 722 miles (1162 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
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.
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
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