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Municipal house-museum dedicated to Provençal writer and local folklore. A strong introduction to Ollioules' traditions, language, and regional identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 03
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 03
€3
Fastest journey on Sep 03
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 03
1 h
Buses on Sep 03
1
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Ollioules is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Ollioules will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 1 buses from Marseille to Ollioules, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest buses will take 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Ollioules among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Ollioules:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Ollioules costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Ollioules take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 1h 3m versus 48m 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 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 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Ollioules buses for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 PM Marseille | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Ollioules | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marseille to Ollioules run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Ollioules — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ollioules trip today.
Municipal house-museum dedicated to Provençal writer and local folklore. A strong introduction to Ollioules' traditions, language, and regional identity.
Regional museum in nearby Toulon showcasing Mediterranean, Asian, and contemporary collections. A strong museum option within easy reach of Ollioules.
Major naval museum in nearby Toulon covering French maritime history, arsenal heritage, and ship models. One of the area's best cultural visits.
Old town quarter with narrow lanes, stone houses, and Provençal character. Ideal for strolling, photography, and discovering local heritage at a relaxed pace.
Scenic upper area near the castle ruins offering a rewarding walk and panoramic views across Ollioules and the surrounding landscape.
Walking route climbing through the old quarter toward the castle. Worth doing for layered views, stone stairways, and a sense of medieval topography.
A Provençal fish stew from the nearby Toulon coast, simmered with Mediterranean fish, tomatoes, fennel, and saffron. A classic taste of the Var shoreline.
A rustic vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It reflects everyday Provençal cooking and local summer produce.
A chickpea flour pancake baked with olive oil and pepper, common across coastal Provence. Simple, savory, and popular as a street-style snack.
Established gourmet restaurant in Ollioules known for refined Provençal cuisine and an intimate atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Well-regarded local restaurant serving traditional French and Provençal dishes in a relaxed setting popular with residents and visitors.
Casual crêperie and restaurant in the old-town area, appreciated for friendly service, hearty plates, and an easygoing atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Riviera area: lodging and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local transit is affordable and daily expenses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change is fine in cafes, and taxi tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Ollioules 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 Ollioules, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Ollioules buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Ollioules 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.
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