- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Valencia will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 6 buses that leave Marseille for Valencia on Tue, Jul 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 44 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.
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50488 · 3357
FlixBus
50903 · 4349
4349
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FlixBus
50903 · 4349Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $289 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Valencia:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Valencia costing on average $99 (€81).
A train is $200 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Valencia costing on average $289 (€238).
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $208 (€171) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109 (€89). The journey takes 11h 15m versus 8h 33m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Valencia buses for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 18h05 | 4:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 12h59 | 12:14 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 12h45 | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
50488 · 3357 | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 15h35 | 3:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
50488 · 3357 | 12:30 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 15h00 | 3:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 13h00 | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marseille to Valencia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 12h 5m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Fine arts museum with major Valencian Gothic works and paintings by Sorolla, Ribera, and Velázquez. One of Spain's top art collections outside Madrid.
Ceramics museum housed in the lavish Marqués de Dos Aguas palace. Visit for the ornate alabaster entrance and decorative arts collections.
Vast linear park in the former Turia riverbed, linking gardens, playgrounds, and major sights. Ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing daily local life.
Valencia's historic quarter packed with medieval lanes, plazas, churches, and nightlife. The best area for wandering and absorbing the city's layers.
Monumental square by the cathedral and basilica, often considered Valencia's symbolic center. A natural starting point for any old-town walk.
Valencia’s iconic rice dish with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and saffron. It originated in the Albufera area and is the city’s most emblematic traditional meal.
A baked rice casserole with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas and tomato. A hearty Sunday classic in Valencian homes with deep local roots.
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish or squid, often finished with aioli. Its dark color and intense seafood flavor make it a Valencian favorite.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Ricard Camarena. Modern Valencian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting with seasonal local produce.
Classic restaurant near Albufera known for paella and other rice dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a strong reputation for authentic Valencian cooking.
Historic central market stall famed for traditional Valencian almuerzos and sandwiches. Busy, casual and beloved by locals for authentic flavors.
Moderate for Spain: lodging varies by season, meals are good value, and public transport is affordable compared with major Western European city breaks.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Valencia buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Valencia 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.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
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