- Must visit
Musée national de la Marine
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, ship models, arsenals, and the city's relationship with the sea.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$119
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$125
Fastest journey on Oct 20
22 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
23 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 20
3
Distance
950 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Brest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Brest will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Brest without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Marseille to Brest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $50 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (950 km) distance in 16h 10m.
Distance 590 miles (950 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Brest buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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51027 · 52198 | 8:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h10 | 7:05 PM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
5808 · 52198 | 9:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h05 | 7:05 PM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 24h15 | 10:30 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 23h50 | 8:15 AM Brest, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h10 | 1:40 PM Brest, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Brest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brest trip today.
Major maritime museum inside Brest Castle, covering naval history, ship models, arsenals, and the city's relationship with the sea.
Large ocean discovery park with aquarium and educational spaces, a signature Brest attraction focused on marine environments.
Historic tower museum telling the story of old Brest through maps, models, and scenes of the city before wartime destruction.
Vast converted industrial site with shops, culture, leisure, and architecture, now one of Brest's most popular urban destinations.
Central commercial artery rebuilt after the war, useful for walking, shopping, and understanding Brest's modernist city center.
Panoramic point near the memorial area, offering one of Brest's best outlooks over the harbor, navy sites, and sea.
A Breton buckwheat crêpe served savory with fillings like ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. It is a staple of everyday eating across Finistère.
Thin wheat-flour crêpes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and homes throughout Brest.
Small Atlantic sardines grilled or pan-fried, often simply seasoned. Brest's port setting makes fresh sardines a very local and traditional seafood choice.
Refined dining room at the port, recognized for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Brest.
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a casual, reliable setting near the city center.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and maritime views. A solid choice for tasting Brest's coastal specialties.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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Gare SNCF, Brest -> Place De La Liberté, Brest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Brest 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 Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Brest buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Brest, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Brest 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.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Brest, Gare routière is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
Brest, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brest, Gare routière.
Available at Brest, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brest, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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