The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 29 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
799 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 15 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Marseille on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 799 km distance in an average of 16 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 25 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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30481 · 58073
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 496 miles (799 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €201 Average price | €251 Average price |
15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Frankfurt am Main to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Marseille buses for today, Friday, December 19. 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 | 11:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 19h45 | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h25 | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h40 | 3:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 19h45 | 3:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h30 | 5:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 20h25 | 6:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 19h27 | 8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h05 | 8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 17h27 | 10:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
51510 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h05 | 8:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h25 | 8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h05 | 8:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 20h30 | 6:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
30481 · 58073 | 9:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 19h50 | 5:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h10 | 6:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 496 miles (799 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 496 miles (799 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, In-der-City-Bus GmbH from Frankfurt am Main to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, In-der-City-Bus GmbH for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

When departing from Frankfurt am Main, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt am Main, Hbf. South Side and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse. When arriving in Marseille, you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Marseille
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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