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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
11217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Barcelona will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Marseille for Barcelona on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 11217 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
6:35 AM6h25Marseille1:00 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM7h35Marseille4:35 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM6h50Marseille5:00 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM7h20Marseille8:45 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM6h55Marseille9:55 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM6h25Marseille1:00 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM6h50Marseille5:00 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM6h55Marseille9:55 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM7h15Marseille8:40 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$711One-way1 transfer
- 1:25 PM7h20Marseille8:45 PMBarcelona - North Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 6969 miles (11217 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$59 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Barcelona:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Barcelona costing on average $59 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Marseille to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Marseille to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM Marseille | 9h45 | 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació D'autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 6:35 AM Marseille | 6h25 | 1:00 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Marseille | 7h35 | 4:35 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Marseille | 6h50 | 5:00 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Marseille | 7h40 | 7:25 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Marseille | 7h15 | 8:40 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Marseille | 7h20 | 8:45 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Marseille | 6h55 | 9:55 PM Barcelona - North Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Marseille to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Marseille to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
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Buses from Marseille to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 6969 miles (11217 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)
Distance 6969 miles (11217 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Marseille to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Barcelona can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Barcelona is $59 (€48) ; 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 Barcelona is 6h 25m to travel the 6969 miles (11217 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 Barcelona leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Marseille to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Marseille to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Barcelona is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Marseille will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Philippines is the Philippine Peso (PHP). For travelers, using cash is often more convenient, especially in rural areas and smaller establishments where card acceptance is limited. However, credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities, hotels, and shopping centers.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxis. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, use official transportation services, and stay alert in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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.
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