- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Nancy will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 5 buses that leave Marseille for Nancy on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 602 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
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51095
51027 · 54152
50897 · 54152
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51027 · 54152
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $145 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Nancy:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Nancy costing on average $145 (€118).
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Nancy costing on average $149 (€122).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $218 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $152 (€125). The journey takes 9h 0m versus 7h 8m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nancy buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Marseille | 9h25 | 5:25 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Marseille | 9h25 | 6:25 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 12h00 | 12:35 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
51095 | 4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h35 | 3:20 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50897 · 54152 | 8:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h00 | 6:50 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
51027 · 54152 | 8:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h55 | 6:50 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Marseille to Nancy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
One of Nancy’s best-known dining rooms, valued as much for its Belle Époque decor as for traditional regional dishes and classic French service.
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
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Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy Ville Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Nancy 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 Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Nancy buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse station pair, with some services arriving at Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre). Use this guide to compare Marseille and Nancy 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.
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