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Valencia - MarseilleCompare Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa
$85
14h 0m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Only guide dogs are allowed on board.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage: 10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
$47
13h 15m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$127
12h 59m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Apr 24
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Marseille will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Valencia for Marseille on Fri, Apr 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 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.
FlixBus5:35 PM13h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM15h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos12:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:35 PM13h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM15h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos12:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Valencia to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$94 Average price | $210 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest |
12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Valencia to Marseille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Live departures
Valencia to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Marseille buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 13h15 | 6:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 15h30 | 12:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Valencia to Marseille buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and more offer buses services from Valencia to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Marseille.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Marseille
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Buses from Valencia to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 12h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Marseille can start from as little as $47 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Marseille is $94 (€76) ; 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 Valencia to Marseille is 12h 59m to travel the 398 miles (642 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 Valencia to Marseille leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Valencia to Marseille with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Marseille, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Valencia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Valencia, Estació d'autobusos . 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 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 1 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 Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valencia to Marseille is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Marseille for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Valencia to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valencia to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Valencia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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 Valencia to Marseille
Valencia
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Valencia is Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos for your trip from Valencia to Marseille.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carrer de Menéndez PidalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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 Valencia.
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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