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The cheapest and fastest buses from Narbonne to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Narbonne to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Marseille will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Narbonne for Marseille on Sun, Jun 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Normal12:30 PM4h29Narbonne, Cinema CGR Narbonne (Avenue des Étangs)4:59 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$111One-way0 transfers
50892 · 313611:30 AM3h45Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud3:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$161One-way1 transfer- 50845 · 313611:30 AM3h45Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud3:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:10 PM4h10Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud6:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:40 AM3h50Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud2:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 PM3h10Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud8:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$201One-way0 transfers
- 50892 · 313611:30 AM3h45Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud3:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$161One-way1 transfer
- 50845 · 313611:30 AM3h45Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud3:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 AM3h50Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud2:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM4h10Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud6:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Narbonne to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Narbonne to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Marseille:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Marseille costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narbonne and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Marseille 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 $18 (€14) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€51). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 44m 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, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Narbonne to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Narbonne to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Marseille buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 4h25 | 4:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4249 | 12:30 PM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 4h29 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Narbonne, Cinema CGR Narbonne (Avenue des Étangs) | 4h29 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 4h10 | 6:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 4h25 | 8:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 3h10 | 8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 3h50 | 2:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50892 · 3136 | 11:30 AM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 3h45 | 3:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 50845 · 3136 | 11:30 AM Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud | 3h45 | 3:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar and more offer buses services from Narbonne to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Narbonne to Marseille
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Buses from Narbonne to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar from Narbonne to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Narbonne to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $7 (€6). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
L'Epuisette
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Chez Fonfon
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Chez Etienne
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the RTM app to plan routes and buy tickets for metro, tram, and bus services.
- On buses and trams, buying onboard is limited, so buy your ticket in advance at machines, shops, or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Narbonne to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Narbonne to Marseille can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Narbonne to Marseille is $18 (€14) ; 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 Narbonne to Marseille is 3h 10m to travel the 119 miles (193 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 Narbonne to Marseille leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Narbonne to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Narbonne to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Narbonne to Marseille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Narbonne and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Marseille from Narbonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Narbonne to Marseille is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narbonne and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Narbonne to Marseille:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Narbonne to Marseille for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Narbonne to Marseille depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Alsa.
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 Narbonne to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Narbonne to Marseille:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Narbonne to Marseille:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Narbonne to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Narbonne to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Narbonne to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Narbonne to Marseille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Narbonne and Marseille 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 Narbonne to Marseille 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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Narbonne to Marseille
Narbonne
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Narbonne is Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud for your trip from Narbonne to Marseille.
Narbonne, Aire de Covoiturage de Narbonne Croix Sud
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Narbonne, Gare Routière
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Narbonne, Cinema CGR Narbonne (Avenue des Étangs)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip to Marseille from Narbonne.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
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