- Must visit
Mucem
National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 26 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
781 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Marseille will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Naples to Marseille:
A bus is $117 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Marseille costing on average $223 (€182).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 38m.
Bus takes on average 14h 59m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€87) compared to roughly $348 (€284) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $242 (€197). The journey takes 14h 59m versus 11h 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Marseille buses for today, Monday, June 8. 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 | 5:00 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 17h30 | 10:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 17h15 | 12:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 19h35 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 19h05 | 5:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 15h50 | 8:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 16h30 | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 22h00 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 19h50 | 7:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Naples to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
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