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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 08
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
6 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 08
10
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Barcelona will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 10 buses from Marseille to Barcelona, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
47333:00 PM6h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM6h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:30 AM6h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$341One-way0 transfers
- 50486 · 473312:35 PM9h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$361One-way1 transfer
Normal11:15 PM7h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM6h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM6h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$301One-way0 transfers
- 482110:10 AM6h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$491One-way0 transfers
- 47333:00 PM6h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM7h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $500.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $500 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $42.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Barcelona:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Barcelona costing on average $133.
A bus is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Barcelona costing on average $500.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Barcelona 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 $42 compared to roughly $143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100. The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 21m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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.
Marseille to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Marseille to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Barcelona buses for today, Monday, September 7. 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 | 4:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h45 | 11:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h40 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h15 | 1:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3183 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h15 | 7:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 4821 | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h40 | 6:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50486 · 4733 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h20 | 9:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International from Marseille to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $12. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$19
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Alsa
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$16
Alsa frequency
2 a day
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$23
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
$19
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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.
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$12
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$22
Internorte frequency
3 a day
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona
A regular, direct service operates between Marseille and Barcelona every day. With up to 6 departures daily, and service regularity continuing through the weekend, travelers can find a time to suit their needs. Journey times vary from 7 hours 20 minutes to 9 hours 45 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Marseille to Barcelona?
Buses connecting Marseille to Barcelona are offered by several providers, including non-profit organization Eurolines, Infobus, Ouibus and Linebus. Linebus tend to offer services that travel through the night, while all others have departures spread throughout the day.
How long is the bus from Marseille to Barcelona?
Travel time varies significantly, so it’s important to check before booking. The shortest direct journey can land passengers in Barcelona in as little as 7 hours 20 minutes. Longer services, including those traveling overnight, take up to 9 hours 45 minutes. Some indirect services can complete the journey in as little as 8 hours 40 minutes, with one change required at Montpellier.
How many buses are there from Marseille to Barcelona?
On any given day of the week, passengers can expect up to 6 direct departures connecting Marseille and Barcelona. Departures are spread throughout the day, including morning to evening departures, with some services operating through the night.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Marseille to Barcelona?
Departure station: All buses depart from Marseille Gare Saint Charles, located next to the train station for convenient onward travel. The coach station has 12 departure points, 10 of which are for international travel, with 2 serving local routes, including an airport shuttle. With its close proximity to the train station, passengers can make use of the wifi, several dining options, ATMs and air-conditioned waiting rooms.
Arrival stations:
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Barcelona can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Barcelona is $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 Marseille to Barcelona is 6h 15m to travel the 210 miles (339 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 Marseille to Barcelona leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Marseille to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Barcelona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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 Marseille to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Marseille to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Marseille to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Barcelona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, Infobus.
Since both Marseille and Barcelona 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 Marseille to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Marseille to Barcelona
Most Marseille to Barcelona buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Marseille station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
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.
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.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, Av. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · $4
530 · 44m · $2 · every ~1 min
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Marseille arrive at?
Buses from Marseille to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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