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Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Museum inside the sanctuary complex displaying votive offerings, liturgical objects, and material related to the history of the Fátima apparitions and pilgrimage.
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
23 h 10 m
Average duration
23 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1237 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Fátima will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Fátima without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Fátima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 768 miles (1237 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Fátima:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Fátima costing on average $239 (€195).
Other travel options to Fátima take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Fátima buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:35 AM Marseille | 25h40 | 1:15 PM Fátima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marseille to Fátima run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 768 miles (1237 km) distance in 25h 40m.
Distance 768 miles (1237 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 25h 40m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Museum inside the sanctuary complex displaying votive offerings, liturgical objects, and material related to the history of the Fátima apparitions and pilgrimage.
Private museum with life-size wax figures narrating the story of the 1917 apparitions and key moments in Fátima's religious history.
Museum in nearby Fátima with sacred art, missionary collections, and ethnographic displays offering a broader cultural context beyond the shrine itself.
The vast esplanade in front of the basilica is the main gathering and candle procession space, essential for experiencing the scale of Fátima pilgrimages.
Small hamlet where the shepherd children lived, valued for preserved rural streetscapes and a more intimate, historical side of Fátima.
Peaceful devotional area outside the center, popular for walking, reflection, and visiting sites connected to the 1917 events.
A classic Portuguese cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, eggs, and matchstick potatoes. It is widely eaten across Portugal and commonly found in restaurants around Fátima.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin, a celebrated specialty of central Portugal. It is especially associated with nearby Bairrada and is a popular regional choice for visitors in Fátima.
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually seasoned with garlic, olive oil, and herbs. This hearty roast is traditional in inland central Portugal and often served on festive occasions.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Fátima, respected for polished regional Portuguese cooking, quality service, and a classic dining room atmosphere.
An established Fátima restaurant known for traditional Portuguese dishes, grilled meats, and a dependable, family-friendly atmosphere near the sanctuary area.
A casual, long-running local favorite serving hearty Portuguese comfort food and generous portions in an informal traditional setting.
Fátima is generally affordable for pilgrims and tourists, with moderate hotel and restaurant prices by Portuguese standards.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
Official public transport app
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário -> Santuário de Fátima
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