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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$9
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$21
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h
Average journey duration on Aug 31
2 h 6 m
Buses on Aug 31
23
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Sète will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 23 buses from Marseille to Sète, including 23 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
FlixBus3:00 PM2h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:45 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:40 AM2h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 PM2h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM2h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:00 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 PM3h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:45 PMMontpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France$101One-way0 transfers
Normal6:35 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$221One-way0 transfers
Normal6:35 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:30 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1:30 PMMontpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM2h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:15 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 PM2h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Sète
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Sète is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Sète:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Sète costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Sète is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Sète including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Sète among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 13m 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, Gipsyy.
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 Sète Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:14AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Marseille to Sète bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Sète buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 1:59 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 1:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 1:59 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 1:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h55 | 11:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 1:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h10 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h05 | 4:45 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 7:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 9:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 10:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Sète
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Buses from Marseille to Sète run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy from Marseille to SèteYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Sète with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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Things to do in Sète
Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Paul Valéry
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
- Must visit
Canal Royal
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Môle Saint-Louis
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
La Palourdière
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Quai 17
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
The Rio
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Sète agglopôle mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,30 €
- Day pass
- 3,50 €
To the city center
Gare de Sète -> Gare de Sète
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official app or sales points; onboard payment options may be limited depending on the bus line.
- Gare de Sète is central and walkable to the canal area; validate your ticket when boarding the bus.
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Sète can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Sète is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Marseille to Sète is 2h 15m to travel the 85 miles (137 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Marseille to Sète leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Sète leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Marseille to Sète with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Sète, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Sète. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Sète and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence . When arriving in Sète , you can end your journey in bus stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sète from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Sète is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Sète including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Sète for bus company FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Sète:
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sète are:
- Mont Saint-Clair, a hill offering panoramic views of Sète and the Mediterranean Sea
- Musée Paul Valéry, a museum dedicated to the works of the poet Paul Valéry and other contemporary art
- Étang de Thau, a large lagoon known for its oyster farms and diverse marine life
- Théâtre de la Mer, an open-air theater with stunning sea views hosting various cultural events
- Canal Royal, a picturesque canal lined with colorful buildings and bustling with boat activity.
The best things to do in Sète include:
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Take a boat tour to explore the canals and enjoy the scenic views of the city from the water
- Enjoy a day at the beach, relaxing on the sandy shores and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
- Participate in a guided oyster tasting tour at Étang de Thau to learn about local aquaculture
- Attend a concert or cultural event at Théâtre de la Mer for a unique entertainment experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Sète depends on the bus companies:
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Marseille to Sète.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Sète:
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Sète:
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marseille to Sète. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Sète with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Sète with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Sète with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Since both Marseille and Sète are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Sète among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sète, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the port. It is also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert in popular tourist spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marseille to Sète
Most Marseille to Sète buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Sète bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Sète
Which Marseille station do buses to Sète leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Sète leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
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.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
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:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
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.
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