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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
339 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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Marseille for Barcelona on Tue, Jun 16, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
47333:00 PM6h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM6h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
Normal10:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
Normal10:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
11:15 PM7h30Marseille6:45 AMBarcelona$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM6h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM6h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
- 482110:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $347 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Barcelona:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Barcelona costing on average $139 (€112).
A bus is $300 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Barcelona costing on average $347 (€281).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Barcelona 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 $48 (€38) compared to roughly $142 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94 (€76). The journey takes 6h 35m versus 5h 21m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy.
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 Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Marseille to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Barcelona buses for today, Monday, June 15. 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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| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93117 | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h35 | 4:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4821 | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h40 | 6:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50899 · 4733 | 1:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h20 | 9:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 4733 | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h55 | 9:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h45 | 11:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h40 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h15 | 1:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h35 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 3183 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 PM Marseille | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
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Spain
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 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
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy from Marseille to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
$22 (€18)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
- Must visit
Gothic Quarter
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Disfrutar
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Cal Pep
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro ticket machines and on many city buses with contactless bank cards.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24-hour pass is usually better value than buying single tickets.
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona
A regular, direct service operates between Marseille and Barcelona every day. With up to 6 departures daily, and service regularity continuing through the weekend, travelers can find a time to suit their needs. Journey times vary from 7 hours 20 minutes to 9 hours 45 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Marseille to Barcelona?
Buses connecting Marseille to Barcelona are offered by several providers, including non-profit organization Eurolines, Infobus, Ouibus and Linebus. Linebus tend to offer services that travel through the night, while all others have departures spread throughout the day.
How long is the bus from Marseille to Barcelona?
Travel time varies significantly, so it’s important to check before booking. The shortest direct journey can land passengers in Barcelona in as little as 7 hours 20 minutes. Longer services, including those traveling overnight, take up to 9 hours 45 minutes. Some indirect services can complete the journey in as little as 8 hours 40 minutes, with one change required at Montpellier.
How many buses are there from Marseille to Barcelona?
On any given day of the week, passengers can expect up to 6 direct departures connecting Marseille and Barcelona. Departures are spread throughout the day, including morning to evening departures, with some services operating through the night.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Marseille to Barcelona?
Departure station: All buses depart from Marseille Gare Saint Charles, located next to the train station for convenient onward travel. The coach station has 12 departure points, 10 of which are for international travel, with 2 serving local routes, including an airport shuttle. With its close proximity to the train station, passengers can make use of the wifi, several dining options, ATMs and air-conditioned waiting rooms.
Arrival stations:
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 $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Barcelona is $48 (€38) ; 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 210 miles (339 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 12:30 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 13 direct buses a day from Marseille to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy 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.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Barcelona is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Gipsyy.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Gipsyy.
Since both Marseille and Barcelona 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Barcelona
Marseille
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Barcelona.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
Most popular bus connections from Marseille
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