- Must visit
MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcases the diverse cultures of the Mediterranean through contemporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carpentras to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carpentras to Marseille will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 12 buses that leave Carpentras for Marseille on Thu, May 14, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carpentras to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Carpentras to Marseille:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carpentras to Marseille costing on average $32 (€25).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 13m by bus vs 1h 19m by car) and save roughly $21 (€17) compared to fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $31 (€25)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Carpentras to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h35 | 7:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 2h05 | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
5807 | 7:45 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h35 | 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
51510 | 8:00 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h35 | 9:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h20 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h35 | 2:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h15 | 4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h45 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
58073 | 5:15 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h20 | 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
50796 | 8:20 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h10 | 9:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h10 | 10:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h15 | 11:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Carpentras to Marseille run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcases the diverse cultures of the Mediterranean through contemporary exhibitions.
This museum highlights the historical and cultural heritage of Europe and the Mediterranean region.
Focused on the history of Marseille, this museum offers insights into the city's past from Greek Massalia to the present day.
Known as the historical heart of Marseille, this vibrant area is filled with art galleries, shops, and charming alleys.
The Old Port is a bustling hub of activity and a great place for a walk or to enjoy fresh seafood.
Popular for hiking and exploring rugged limestone cliffs and azure sea views.
A traditional Provençal fish stew made with various fish and shellfish, spiced with saffron, and often served with a side of rouille sauce and croutons.
A vegetable stew made with tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, onions, and herbs. It is typically served as a side dish.
A garlic mayonnaise sauce often served with vegetables, fish, or cold meats. Popular in Provençal cuisine.
A fine dining seafood restaurant with stunning views of the Mediterranean, known for its creative dishes and fresh ingredients.
Famous for its Bouillabaisse, this waterfront restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and traditional Provençal cuisine.
A cozy bistro offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes using local produce. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Marseille offers moderate prices compared to other French cities, with affordable accommodation and dining options.
10-15% in restaurants, round up taxis, not expected in cafes.
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