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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Bandol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$2
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$3
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Bandol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bandol will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Marseille to Bandol, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 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.
8:00 PM0h10Marseille8:10 PMBandol$21One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM0h10Marseille8:30 AMBandol$21One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM0h20Marseille12:10 PMBandol$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Marseille7:50 AMBandol$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h30Marseille3:10 PMBandol$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h10Marseille8:10 PMBandol$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h10Marseille8:30 AMBandol$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Marseille7:50 AMBandol$41One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM0h20Marseille12:10 PMBandol$21One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h30Marseille3:10 PMBandol$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Bandol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bandol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bandol is a train with an average price of $16.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bandol:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Bandol costing on average $19.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bandol is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Bandol take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Bandol including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bandol 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 $19 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.73. The journey takes 45m versus 44m 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.
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.
Marseille to Bandol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Marseille to Bandol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bandol buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:40 AM Marseille | 0h30 | 12:10 PM Bandol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Marseille | 0h10 | 11:50 AM Bandol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Marseille | 0h30 | 8:30 PM Bandol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Marseille | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Bandol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Bandol
FranceFrance
Buses from Marseille to Bandol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 45m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 from Marseille to BandolYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Bandol with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$10
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.
Complete guide to Bandol
Things to do in Bandol
Discover the best of Bandol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bandol trip today.
- Recommended
Musée National de la Marine
Major naval museum in nearby Toulon with ship models and maritime history, an excellent regional museum excursion from Bandol.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Fine arts museum in Toulon with painting collections and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a cultural day trip from Bandol.
- Must visit
Port de Bandol
Lively marina promenade lined with boats and views, central to Bandol’s atmosphere and ideal for an easy waterfront stroll.
- Must visit
Plage de Renécros
Popular sandy beach near the center, loved for calm water, convenience, and classic Riviera seaside scenery.
- Recommended
Sentier du Littoral
Coastal walking route with sea views and coves, excellent for a scenic walk along Bandol’s shoreline.
Bouillabaisse
A dark fish stew from Provence, traditionally made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage of nearby ports.
Soupe De Poissons
A Provençal fish soup, smoother than bouillabaisse, often served with croutons, rouille, and cheese. A classic seaside starter around Bandol.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bandol Rosé
The famous rosé wine of the Bandol AOC, based largely on Mourvèdre. It is a signature local drink, known for structure, spice, and aging potential.
L'Espadon
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Bandol, known for refined Mediterranean seafood and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
La Chipote
Casual traditional address for Provençal cuisine, grilled fish, and regional specialties in a friendly setting near the center.
Le Poisson d'Argent
Popular waterfront brasserie serving seafood, Provençal dishes, and local wine with lively harbor views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is pricier in summer, but dining and local transit are similar to other coastal towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) -> Bandol Centre-Ville
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route and operator.
- Bandol uses the AggloBus network. Check timetables in the official MyBus app before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Bandol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bandol 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 Bandol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Bandol can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Bandol is $19 ; 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 Marseille to Bandol is 45m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Marseille to Bandol leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Bandol leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Marseille to Bandol with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Bandol, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bandol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Bandol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc), located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bandol from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Bandol is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Bandol including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Bandol for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Bandol:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Bandol 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Marseille to Bandol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Bandol:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Bandol:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Marseille to Bandol.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Bandol with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Bandol with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Bandol with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Marseille and Bandol 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bandol 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 Bandol, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid overcharging.
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 Marseille to Bandol
Most Marseille to Bandol buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Bandol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Bandol
Which Marseille station do buses to Bandol leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Bandol leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bandol station do buses from Marseille arrive at?
Buses from Marseille to Bandol arrive at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc). Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) is 0 miles (1 km) from Bandol city centre.
Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc)Av. de la Libération, Bandol, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) from Bandol city centre
Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) is 1 km from Bandol city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) bus station facilities and services
Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc). ATMs are available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc): Basic accessibility features available.
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