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Musée de Bollène
Local museum presenting Bollène’s history, archaeology, and daily life through small-scale displays. A useful introduction to the town and its heritage.
Cheapest price
kr156
Average price
kr217
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Bollene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bollene will cost around kr217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr156.
Of the 4 buses that leave Marseille for Bollene on Sun, Aug 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Aug 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bollene among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr126. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr126, and a train costs an average of kr326.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr200 Average price Cheapest | kr360 Average price | kr403 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bollene:
A bus is kr160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bollene costing on average kr360.
Other travel options to Bollene take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around kr200 compared to roughly kr403 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr203. The journey takes 1h 59m versus 1h 22m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr260 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr209 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr197 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr181 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr282 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bollene buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Marseille | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Marseille | 2h20 | 8:15 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Marseille | 5h15 | 10:15 AM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Marseille | 6h50 | 2:30 PM Bollene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marseille to Bollene run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr126 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price kr126 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Bollene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bollene trip today.
Local museum presenting Bollène’s history, archaeology, and daily life through small-scale displays. A useful introduction to the town and its heritage.
Museum in Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux focusing on archaeology and local heritage. It complements a Bollène stay with strong regional historical context.
Art and heritage space in Suze-la-Rousse linked to the castle setting and local cultural programming. Worth visiting for exhibitions during your stay.
Upper-town walking area around the collegiate, offering narrow lanes, stone facades, and fine views. It is one of Bollène’s most atmospheric strolls.
Main central square lined with civic buildings and daily town activity. A practical starting point for exploring Bollène on foot.
Viewpoint area above town that rewards visitors with a broad panorama across rooftops and surrounding countryside. Best combined with the Saint-Martin climb.
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers and herbs. It reflects the sun-rich produce and olive oil cooking of the region.
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and croutons. It is a classic southern dish linked to Mediterranean culinary heritage.
A hearty Provençal stew of beef slowly braised in red wine, often with olives and herbs. It is a rustic specialty of inland Provence.
Refined restaurant in Bollène known for polished French cuisine and a more elegant atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Established local restaurant with classic French cooking and a casual atmosphere, suitable for lunch or simple regional dinners.
Well-known traditional spot serving Provençal and French dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for dependable regional meals.
More affordable than major French tourist cities. Dining is moderate, hotels are often cheaper, and local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bollene 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 Bollene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Bollene buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s) station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Bollene 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.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's restaurant available.
Free Wi-Fi available at McDonald's. ATMs are available at Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s).
Ticket office support is available at Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s).
Available at Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bollène, Péage (McDonald`s): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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