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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 19
15
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 buses from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus2:15 PM4h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$171One-way0 transfers
51095 · 500034:45 PM6h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:05 PMColombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)$211One-way1 transfer- FlixBus12:35 PM4h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 PM4h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM3h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM3h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM3h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:50 AM4h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:55 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 PM4h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM4h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $696.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $696 Average price | $102 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $660 (€540) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $696 (€570).
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $101 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€53). The journey takes 4h 49m versus 3h 18m 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.
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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h55 | 1:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h10 | 2:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h05 | 5:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 58074 · 51987 | 7:05 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h50 | 12:55 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h50 | 1:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50847 · 51982 | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h25 | 3:25 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h50 | 12:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h35 | 4:05 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| 5866 · 7863 | 9:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h10 | 3:55 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h55 | 3:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50793 · 7762 | 12:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h40 | 7:40 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h35 | 5:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h25 | 6:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51095 · 50003 | 4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h20 | 11:05 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
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Buses from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery AirportYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Most Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
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