The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Marseille
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 8 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Marseille will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 8 buses that leave Lille for Marseille on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 834 km distance in an average of 15 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €214 Average price |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Lille to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 14h38 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Lille to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Marseille buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h15 | 5:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 16h45 | 8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
1658 · 5807 | 5:42 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h38 | 8:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h35 | 10:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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1612 · 58073 | 2:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h40 | 5:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 16h30 | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 18h30 | 3:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
3275 · 50489 | 9:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 20h00 | 5:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Marseille
Buses from Lille to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lille to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Lille to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lille to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lille to Marseille, follow these tips:
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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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Marseille
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
- 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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