- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 12
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 12
12
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cannes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Marseille will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 12 buses from Cannes to Marseille, including 12 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
50488
51048
FlixBus
4349
5866
5866
50488
4704
FlixBus
51048Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Marseille:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Marseille costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 0m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:14PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Marseille buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h25 | 11:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
50486 | 10:10 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h45 | 1:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h40 | 4:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 | 7:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h45 | 10:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
50488 | 9:45 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h00 | 11:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h10 | 1:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
51048 | 12:25 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h15 | 2:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
5866 | 7:35 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 2h00 | 9:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cannes to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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 Cannes 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 Cannes to Marseille buses use the Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: 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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