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Musée Paul Ricard
Island art museum on Île de Bendor displaying works linked to Paul Ricard and temporary exhibitions in a scenic setting.
Buses from Marseille to Bandol run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) 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.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
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 |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Bandol.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
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Island art museum on Île de Bendor displaying works linked to Paul Ricard and temporary exhibitions in a scenic setting.
Major naval museum in nearby Toulon with ship models and maritime history, an excellent regional museum excursion from Bandol.
Fine arts museum in Toulon with painting collections and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a cultural day trip from Bandol.
Lively marina promenade lined with boats and views, central to Bandol’s atmosphere and ideal for an easy waterfront stroll.
Popular sandy beach near the center, loved for calm water, convenience, and classic Riviera seaside scenery.
Coastal walking route with sea views and coves, excellent for a scenic walk along Bandol’s shoreline.
A dark fish stew from Provence, traditionally made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage of nearby ports.
A Provençal fish soup, smoother than bouillabaisse, often served with croutons, rouille, and cheese. A classic seaside starter around Bandol.
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.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Bandol, known for refined Mediterranean seafood and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Casual traditional address for Provençal cuisine, grilled fish, and regional specialties in a friendly setting near the center.
Popular waterfront brasserie serving seafood, Provençal dishes, and local wine with lively harbor views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is pricier in summer, but dining and local transit are similar to other coastal towns.
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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Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) -> Bandol Centre-Ville
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.

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.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) is 1 km from Bandol city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc). ATMs are available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc).
Ticket office support is available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc).
Available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc): Basic accessibility features available.
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