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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Major archaeological museum showcasing Roman Tarragona through sculptures, mosaics, and artifacts from ancient Tarraco.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Port Aventura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Port Aventura will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 1 buses that leave Marseille for Port Aventura on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 20 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Port Aventura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $198 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 23m Average total duration 25h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Port Aventura:
A train is $86 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Port Aventura costing on average $146 (€119).
A train is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Port Aventura costing on average $198 (€162).
Other travel options to Port Aventura take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Train takes on average 25h 53m.
Tickets start at around $146 (€119) compared to roughly $166 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 9h 45m versus 6h 6m 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 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Port Aventura buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Marseille | 16h20 | 8:20 AM Port Aventura | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marseille to Port Aventura run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 15h 20m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 1:25 PM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Port Aventura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Port Aventura trip today.
Major archaeological museum showcasing Roman Tarragona through sculptures, mosaics, and artifacts from ancient Tarraco.
Interactive interpretation centre about Antoni Gaudí’s life, ideas, and connection to Reus, popular for architecture fans.
Historic seaside house museum devoted to cellist Pau Casals, combining music heritage, architecture, and coastal views.
Salou’s best-known seaside promenade lined with palms, monuments, beaches, and evening strolls, central to the resort atmosphere.
Coastal walking path with coves, viewpoints, and Mediterranean scenery, especially popular for photos and sunset walks.
Famous viewpoint at the end of Tarragona’s Rambla Nova with expansive sea views and one of the city’s classic photo spots.
Flame-grilled spring onions, typical of Tarragona, eaten by hand with romesco sauce during the calçot season.
A Catalan salad of escarole, cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut sauce, traditional along the nearby coast.
A Tarragona-style rice dish cooked in a deep fish stock, often with seafood, valued for its intense Mediterranean flavor.
Fine dining restaurant in Salou offering a creative tasting-menu experience with contemporary Mediterranean cuisine.
Well-known grill restaurant in Salou with generous meat dishes, traditional Spanish cooking, and a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in nearby Salou, known for rice dishes, paella, and a classic Mediterranean dining room.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Park food and nearby hotels cost more than local cafes and restaurants in Salou.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
Official public transport app
Hotel Gold River, PortAventura World, Salou -> PortAventura Station, Salou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Port Aventura 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 Port Aventura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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