Zagreb to Marseille bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Marseille

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

18 h 40 m

Average duration

22 h 37 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

884 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Marseille will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Zagreb for Marseille on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 884 km distance in an average of 22 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM22h20
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    5:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM18h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    12:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM22h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 AM24h45
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    11:00 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM24h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 549 miles (884 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$298

Average price

$362

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 23m

Average total duration

18h 53m

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30m

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6h 8m

Average total duration

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3h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 53m

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Union Ivkoni International

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Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Marseille:

A bus is $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Marseille costing on average $298 (€240).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb 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 $109 (€88) compared to roughly $362 (€291) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $252 (€203). The journey takes 18h 53m versus 11h 53m 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 Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.

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.

Zagreb to Marseille Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
24h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
24h25
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$113

Live departures

Zagreb to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Marseille buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus7:45 AM Zagreb
20h40
4:25 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8:45 AM Zagreb
20h40
5:25 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:00 PM Zagreb
18h40
11:40 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Union Ivkoni6:30 PM Zagreb
18h45
1:15 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Union Ivkoni7:30 PM Zagreb
17h45
1:15 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zagreb to Marseille buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Zagreb to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb 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 or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb 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 and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Marseille.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Marseille

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Buses from Zagreb to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 17h 45m.

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
549 miles (884 km)
Average bus duration
18h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
17h 45m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zagreb to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Marseille with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $75 (€60). 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
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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Euro

Moderate for France. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebabs, paninis, 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Marseille can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Marseille is $109 (€88) ; 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 Zagreb to Marseille is 17h 45m to travel the 549 miles (884 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 Zagreb to Marseille leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Marseille leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Marseille with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Marseille, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor), Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, 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 Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Marseille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Marseille for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Zagreb 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Zagreb to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Marseille with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Marseille

Zagreb
Marseille
The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenija Marina Držića
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
  • Bakery Delight (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
  • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava
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