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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 46 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Marseille will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Florence for Marseille on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:05PM9h20
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
08:25AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:25PM9h00
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:25AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:35PM8h55
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12:30AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$461One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00AM6h40
Florence
02:40PMMarseille
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:05AM9h55
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
03:00PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$621One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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€48

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€229

Average price

9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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10h 17m

Average total duration

9h 47m

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5h 27m

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2h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

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FlixBus

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Florence to Marseille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Florence to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Marseille buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
9h20
7:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
9h00
7:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h35
11:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
Saturday, January 31
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h55
3:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
9h55
2:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h15
4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h45
9:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
blablacarbus94742 · 510481:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h25
1:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
8h55
11:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Florence to Marseille buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio offer buses services from Florence to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Marseille.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Marseille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Marseille.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Marseille

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Buses from Florence to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 30m.

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
295 miles (476 km)
Average bus duration
8h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio from Florence to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Florence to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $26 (€20). 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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.

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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
1 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Marseille can start from as little as $26 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Marseille is $61 (€48) ; 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 Florence to Marseille is 8h 30m to travel the 295 miles (476 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 Florence to Marseille leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Marseille leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Florence to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Marseille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé . 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 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 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 Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Marseille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Marseille for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Florence 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.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Florence to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Florence to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence to Marseille

Florence
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Marseille.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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