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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pontevedra to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, and a flight costs an average of €218.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
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€121 Average price Cheapest | €500 Average price | €148 Average price | €239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €121.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Marseille:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Marseille costing on average €148.
A bus is €379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Marseille costing on average €500.
The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 25m.
Bus takes on average 24h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontevedra to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Pontevedra to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator MonBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €121 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Marseille
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Buses from Pontevedra to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €121 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 22:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 24h 35m.
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 712 miles (1146 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €121 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 10:30 PM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: MonBus from Pontevedra to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Marseille with MonBus for as low as €121. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Price
€121
MonBus frequency
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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.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Bus from Pontevedra to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra to Marseille can start from as little as €121 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pontevedra to Marseille is €121 ; 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 Pontevedra to Marseille is 24h 35m to travel the 712 miles (1146 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 Pontevedra to Marseille leaves at 10:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pontevedra to Marseille leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Pontevedra to Marseille which require at least one change with MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pontevedra to Marseille, you can count on MonBus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pontevedra and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Marseille from Pontevedra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
No, luggage for the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pontevedra to Marseille.
Since both Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra 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.
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