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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
661 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Marseille will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Paris for Marseille on Mon, Jul 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 661 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
5133 · 569511:20 PM12h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$651One-way1 transfer- 4787 · 569511:55 PM11h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$651One-way1 transfer
- 83133 · 5151010:10 PM11h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:00 AM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$951One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM10h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:10 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$951One-way0 transfers
- 507558:30 PM9h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:00 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM10h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:10 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$951One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM10h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1071One-way0 transfers
- 580710:45 PM10h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1101One-way0 transfers
- 514711:00 PM10h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:55 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 410 miles (661 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $243 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Marseille:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Marseille costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Marseille costing on average $243 (€200).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (6h 42m by bus vs 7h 57m by car) and save roughly $187 (€153) compared to fuel and tolls ($51 (€42) vs $238 (€195)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paris to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Paris to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Marseille buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h25 | 7:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 58073 | 7:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h05 | 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h25 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 94765 · 5867 | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 9:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h15 | 10:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 3:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 6:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50755 | 8:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h30 | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h10 | 7:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h50 | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 83133 · 51510 | 10:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h25 | 9:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 5807 | 10:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h25 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 5133 · 5695 | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h20 | 11:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h05 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 50883 · 50895 | 11:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h55 | 11:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3159 · 4705 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h45 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4787 · 5695 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h45 | 11:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h05 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h45 | 2:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Marseille
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Buses from Paris to Marseille run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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 410 miles (661 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Paris to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€22). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
8 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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
4 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, showing Provence-themed painting, photography, and design with fine sea views.
- Recommended
Musée Cantini
Well-regarded fine arts museum focused on modern art movements, with works from the early 20th century onward.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic old harbor and central gathering point of Marseille, ideal for waterfront walks, boat departures, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and highly shareable photo spots.
- Must visit
Calanques National Park
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, famous for dramatic scenery and clear water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served in Marseille with cod and seasonal vegetables; a classic regional dish tied to local family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes from Provence, especially popular around Marseille as a simple snack or side dish.
L'Epuisette
An Established fine-dining seafood restaurant with sea views, recognized for refined Mediterranean cuisine in a dramatic setting.
La Boîte à Sardine
A Popular casual seafood spot praised for fresh daily catch, lively atmosphere, and unfussy Marseille character.
Chez Fonfon
A Famous Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a postcard harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate for France. Casual food is reasonable, but hotels in peak season and waterfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the RTM app to buy and manage tickets on Marseille metro, tram, and bus services. Check validation rules before boarding.
- On board buses, card payment is not generally the standard way to buy tickets, so buy your ticket in advance at machines, stations, shops, or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Marseille can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Marseille is $51 (€42) ; 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 Paris to Marseille is 9h 30m to travel the 410 miles (661 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 Paris to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Paris to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station . 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, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Marseille is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Marseille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Paris 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Paris to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Marseille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Marseille
Most Paris to Marseille buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Paris and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Marseille
Which Paris station do buses to Marseille leave from?
Buses from Paris to Marseille leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · $1
94 · 50m · $4 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
Which Marseille station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
TrainTer · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · $4
530 · 44m · $2 · every ~1 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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