Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Marseille to Besançon?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Besançon: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon depends on the bus companies: 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Marseille to Besançon?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Marseille to Besançon?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Marseille to Besançon?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marseille to Besançon. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 39 m

Buses per day

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Besançon will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Marseille for Besançon on Mon, Jul 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct buses cover the 442 km distance in an average of 9 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.

07:00PM8h45

Marseille

03:45AMBesançon

$271One-way

0 transfers

09:00PM10h35

Marseille

07:35AMBesançon

$471One-way

0 transfers

06:00PM8h45

Marseille

02:45AMBesançon

$491One-way

0 transfers

09:30AM9h35

Marseille

07:05PMBesançon

$591One-way

0 transfers

08:00PM10h35

Marseille

06:35AMBesançon

$811One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Marseille to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €64.

Distance: 274 miles (442 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€45 Average price Cheapest	€101 Average price
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Bus from Marseille to Besançon

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Buses from Marseille to Besançon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

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

274 miles (442 km)

Average bus duration

8h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

8h 45m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:50

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from Marseille to Besançon

Buy your official FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus bus tickets between Marseille and Besançon from $24 (€19) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Marseille to Besançon bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 8 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $24
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Bus information from Marseille to Besançon with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 8 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $40
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Besançon

FAQs: Take the bus from Marseille to Besançon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Besançon.

Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Besançon can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Besançon is $52 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Marseille to Besançon bus time is 7 h 30 min covering the 274 mile (442 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Marseille to Besançon leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Marseille to Besançon leaves at 9: 55PM.

There are 7 buses a day from Marseille to Besançon which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Marseille to Besançon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Besançon. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Besançon from Marseille 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 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte), located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Besançon by bus is October.

You have options as you can travel from Marseille to Besançon 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Besançon:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Besançon for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon depends on the bus companies:

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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Marseille to Besançon, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Marseille to Besançon.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Besançon:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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 Besançon:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marseille to Besançon. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Besançon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Besançon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Besançon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Marseille to Besançon

Marseille

Besançon

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 Besançon.

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