Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from La Rochelle to Marseille?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Marseille?

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.

What are the best things to do in Marseille?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from La Rochelle to Marseille?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from La Rochelle to Marseille?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Marseille: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Marseille

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 32 m

Buses per day

Distance

606 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Rochelle to Marseille will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave La Rochelle for Marseille on Fri, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 16 the direct buses cover the 606 km distance in an average of 14 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 16 the slowest buses will take 23 h 45 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.

12:00PM7h40

La Rochelle

07:40PMMarseille

$691One-way

0 transfers

5617 · 51047

01:35PM12h35

La Rochelle

02:10AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles

$801One-way

1 transfer

51028

09:30PM11h25

La Rochelle

08:55AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles

$971One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

05:10PM23h45

La Rochelle

04:55PMMarseille

$1191One-way

2 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

11:15AM17h15

La Rochelle

04:30AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles

$1331One-way

1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle 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 1h 18m.

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€58 Average price Cheapest	€125 Average price	€112 Average price
14h 20m Average duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 39m Average duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 18m Average duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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La Rochelle to Marseille bus times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
51028	7:30 PM La Rochelle	11h25	6:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 16
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:15 AM La Rochelle	17h15	2:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles	1 transfer
5617 · 51047	11:35 AM La Rochelle	12h35	12:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:10 PM La Rochelle	23h45	2:55 PM Marseille	2 transfers
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Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Marseille

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Buses from La Rochelle to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

376 miles (606 km)

Average bus duration

13h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$24 (€20)

Buses per day

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Fastest bus

11h 25m

First bus

00:20

Last bus

23:55

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Bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from La Rochelle to Marseille

Buy your official FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus bus tickets to Marseille from La Rochelle from $36 (€30) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from La Rochelle to Marseille with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 14 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $37
FlixBus frequency: 2 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Bus information from La Rochelle to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 11 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $36
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

Discover Your Journey: Bus from La Rochelle to Marsella

Experience the scenic journey by taking a bus from La Rochelle to Marsella. The trip offers a delightful view of the French countryside, starting at the bustling La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Whether you're planning a leisure trip or a business excursion, buses from La Rochelle to Marsella provide a smooth and comfortable ride. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the vibrant atmosphere of Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, perfectly situated for exploring the city's rich culture and history. Whether opting for a direct route or one with a few stops, the bus La Rochelle to Marsella service caters to a range of preferences, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.

Bus Timetables Between La Rochelle and Marsella

Travel between La Rochelle and Marsella with ease and convenience. The journey offers several stops along the way, including popular destinations. Buses generally depart from La Rochelle with the first bus leaving at 00:20 and the last bus of the day departing at 23:55. You can expect key departure times throughout the day, but always check the current schedule to confirm availability.

The bus journey from La Rochelle to Marsella is a scenic trip covering about 376 miles (606 km) between the two cities. With an average journey time of 11h 25m, passengers can enjoy the comfort of reliable travel while taking in the beautiful sights along the route.

Bus frequency on the La Rochelle to Marsella route is consistent, with an average of 4 services operating daily. Travelers can expect buses to run seven days a week, ensuring flexibility and convenience for any travel itinerary.

Buses Between La Rochelle and Marsella by BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Traveling by bus from La Rochelle to Marsella offers a convenient and comfortable experience with the reliable services of BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. These companies provide a modern fleet of buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi and power outlets, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can enjoy the ergonomic seating, providing ample legroom for relaxation during the trip. Additionally, both companies offer flexible scheduling and competitive pricing, making it an attractive choice for travelers seeking an affordable transportation option.

FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Marseille

FAQs: Take the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from La Rochelle to Marseille.

Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Marseille can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Marseille is $72 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the La Rochelle to Marseille bus time is 11 h 25 min covering the 376 mile (606 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from La Rochelle to Marseille leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from La Rochelle to Marseille leaves at 11: 55PM.

There are 4 buses a day from La Rochelle to Marseille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the best La Rochelle to Marseille bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Marseille from La Rochelle to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 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.

The cheapest month to travel from La Rochelle to Marseille by bus is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Marseille including taking a train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Marseille for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Rochelle to Marseille, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Marseille with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Marseille with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Marseille

La Rochelle

Marseille

The major bus station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin for your trip from La Rochelle to Marseille.

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