The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Marseille
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Marseille will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 12 buses that leave Montpellier for Marseille on Tue, Dec 02, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

50591
FlixBus
50487





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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Montpellier to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Montpellier to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Marseille buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 PM Montpellier | 1h40 | 11:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
50489 | 2:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 5:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h30 | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h20 | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
50487 | 1:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h45 | 4:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
50591 | 4:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h20 | 7:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h40 | 9:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Marseille
Buses from Montpellier to Marseille run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar, Ourbus from Montpellier to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar, Ourbus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

When departing from Montpellier, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France and Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines). When arriving in Marseille, you can end your trip in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine and Marseille, Av. Des Caillols (Métro La Fourragère).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Montpellier to Marseille, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Marseille
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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