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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jan 17
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 18 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Marseille will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Rennes for Marseille on Sat, Jan 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 15 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.
52197 · 580703:15PM18h05
Rennes, Gare Routière09:20AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$401One-way
1 transfer
50023 · 5068710:10PM19h05
Rennes, Gare Routière05:15PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:15PM16h15
Rennes, Gare Routière11:30AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20PM16h10
Rennes, Gare Routière02:30PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM21h00
Rennes, Gare Routière09:30AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$731One-way
2 transfers
05:00AM10h50
Rennes03:50PMMarseille
$831One-way
0 transfers
5102805:05PM15h50
Rennes, Gare Routière08:55AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$751One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20PM16h10
Rennes, Gare Routière02:30PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:15PM16h15
Rennes, Gare Routière11:30AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$631One-way
1 transfer
50053 · 5807301:10AM17h25
Rennes, Gare Routière06:35PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
$821One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €151 Average price |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rennes to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Rennes to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Marseille buses for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72404 · 50846 | 8:55 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 20h05 | 5:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 50023 · 50487 | 9:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 19h05 | 4:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h10 | 1:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 21h40 | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, January 17 | |||||
| 50053 · 58073 | 12:10 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 17h25 | 5:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 18h50 | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 20h15 | 3:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 21h00 | 8:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 52197 · 5807 | 2:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 18h05 | 8:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 51028 | 4:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 15h50 | 7:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h15 | 10:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Marseille
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Buses from Rennes to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 15h 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 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rennes to Marseille start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $73 (€59) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Rennes to Marseille with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 15h 30m but the average duration is 13h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rennes to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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 Rennes to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€31). 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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Marseille is $79 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rennes to Marseille bus time is 15 h 20 min covering the 474 mile (765 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rennes to Marseille leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Rennes to Marseille leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Rennes to Marseille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Rennes to Marseille bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Rennes to Marseille to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around 1.2 miles (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.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Marseille is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Rennes to Marseille including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Marseille depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rennes to Marseille, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rennes to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Marseille with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Marseille with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Marseille with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rennes to Marseille
Rennes
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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 Rennes.
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
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
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
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