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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 29 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille without transferring at least once.
80098 · 58671:00 PM8h05Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)9:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$371One-way1 transfer- 80012 · 508826:00 AM10h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)4:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM10h05Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$721One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM13h20Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)5:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM12h00Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)7:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$731One-way1 transfer
- 80098 · 58671:00 PM8h05Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)9:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM9h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)8:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM9h45Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)4:05 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM10h05Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$721One-way1 transfer
- 80012 · 508826:00 AM10h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)4:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $255 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille:
A bus is $174 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille costing on average $218 (€175).
A bus is $211 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille costing on average $255 (€205).
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Marseille including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $154 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110 (€89). The journey takes 6h 46m versus 5h 10m 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.
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.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 9h15 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 80098 · 5867 | 1:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 8h05 | 9:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 1717 · 51048 | 3:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h15 | 2:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 9h45 | 4:05 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h05 | 6:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 13h20 | 5:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 80012 · 50882 | 6:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 12h00 | 7:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 8h 5m.
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 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€128)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
2 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.
- Must visit
Musée de la Grotte Cosquer
Immersive reconstruction of the Cosquer Cave, presenting prehistoric art through a highly popular, technology-driven visitor experience.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored harbor building, focusing on Provence landscapes and regional artists with excellent sea views.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walks, boat views, and experiencing the city’s maritime identity.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and photogenic corners popular on social media.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, a major natural highlight.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and aromatics, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille, and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, commonly served with cod and seasonal vegetables. It is a classic Friday and family meal in Marseille.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour sticks or rounds, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille street snack with roots in nearby Provence.
L'Epuisette
Established fine dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
Popular casual seafood spot known for ultra-fresh fish, lively service, and a simple bistro feel loved by locals and visitors.
Chez Fonfon
Iconic Vallon des Auffes seafood restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined Marseille classics in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate for France. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, paninis, 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 an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the RTM app to buy and validate tickets on Marseille metro, tram and bus services.
- Card payment is available at RTM ticket machines, but onboard payment options on buses and trams can be limited, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is $44 (€35) ; 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is 8h 5m to travel the 195 miles (315 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Gare SNCF . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Marseille from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Marseille including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Avenue de CourmayeurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, especially during peak hours.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Bus: 01, 02, 03 Train: Mont Blanc Express
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
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
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