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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

11 h 44 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

650 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Metz to Marseille will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Metz for Marseille on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 650 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 5807
04:40PM16h40
Metz, Gare routière
09:20AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$521One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
06:30AM8h00
Metz
02:30PMMarseille
$771One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00PM8h20
Metz
07:20AMMarseille
$771One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 58073
02:40AM15h55
Metz, Gare routière
06:35PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$801One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus30481 · 58073
02:45AM15h50
Metz, Gare routière
06:35PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$921One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 403 miles (650 km)

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Train
Flight

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$165

Average price

$197

Average price

11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Metz to Marseille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$112

Live departures

Metz to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus7990 · 580731:40 AM Metz, Gare routière
15h55
5:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
blablacarbus30481 · 580731:45 AM Metz, Gare routière
15h50
5:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
blablacarbus30485 · 58073:40 PM Metz, Gare routière
16h40
8:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM Metz, Gare routière
10h35
8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus4740 · 470410:45 PM Metz, Gare routière
21h15
8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 transfer

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Why should you book Metz to Marseille buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Metz to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Marseille.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Marseille.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Marseille.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Metz to Marseille

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Buses from Metz to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 10h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
403 miles (650 km)
Average bus duration
10h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Metz to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Metz to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). 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 Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Metz to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Marseille can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Marseille is $71 (€58) ; 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 Metz to Marseille is 10h 20m to travel the 403 miles (650 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 Metz to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Marseille leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Metz to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Marseille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Metz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Metz, Gare routière, Metz, L'anphitheatre . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Marseille from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Marseille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Marseille for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
  • Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
  • Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
  • MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
  • Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
  • Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
  • Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
  • Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
  • Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Marseille depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Metz to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Metz to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Metz to Marseille

Metz
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Metz is Metz, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz, Gare routière for your trip from Metz to Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Louis le Débonnaire
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
  • La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Metz, Gare routière
  • Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, L'anphitheatre
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