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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille flight
Spain
France
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $18 (€15)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$609
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille will cost around $609 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille without transferring at least once.
AF1049 · AF73464:40 PM5h15Barcelona El Prat Airport9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2281One-way1 transfer- AF1349 · AF734412:20 PM7h20Barcelona El Prat Airport7:40 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2281One-way1 transfer
- AF1049 · AF73484:40 PM5h55Barcelona El Prat Airport10:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2281One-way1 transfer
- AF1549 · AF73486:10 PM4h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2281One-way1 transfer
- AF1449 · AF73366:10 AM6h40Barcelona El Prat Airport12:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2751One-way1 transfer
LX1955+
LX5822:55 PM4h05Barcelona El Prat Airport7:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport$5301One-way1 transfer- LX1953+LX5809:40 AM4h10Barcelona El Prat Airport1:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$5301One-way1 transfer
- AF1349 · AF734012:20 PM4h20Barcelona El Prat Airport4:40 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
- AF1549 · AF73486:10 PM4h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2281One-way1 transfer
- AF1449 · AF73326:10 AM4h45Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 AMMarseille Provence Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$205 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille:
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille costing on average $205 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SN3708 · SN3597 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 12:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1951+LX582 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h00 | 7:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1951+LX580 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 1:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7336 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 12:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7332 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h45 | 10:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7334 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 11:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ75 · AZ336 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h05 | 6:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1510 · KL1465 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 11:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB426 · IB1169 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB426 · IB1171 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8094+ BA350 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 4:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA350 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 4:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1819 · LH2264 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 5:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819 · LH2262 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 1:05 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4129+LH2266 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h40 | 9:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4129+LH2264 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 5:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7078 · BA7056+BA354 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 7:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB404 · IB1171 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953+LX580 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h10 | 1:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149 · AF7342 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 5:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149 · AF7340 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 4:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA350 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 4:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA354 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h45 | 7:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB408 · IB1171 | 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB408 · IB1173 | 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h45 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7080 · BA7056+BA354 | 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 7:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1512 · KL1469 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 4:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ77 · AZ336 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 6:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA475 · BA354 | 11:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h10 | 7:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1811 · LH2266 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h55 | 9:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1811 · LH2264 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 5:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1811+LH5766 · LH5778 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 7:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1349 · AF7344 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 7:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349 · AF7342 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 5:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349 · AF7340 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 4:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127+LH4090 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h55 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA483 · BA352 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h35 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA483 · BA354 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 7:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1514 · KL1471 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813 · LH2266 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 9:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7081 · BA7050+BA352 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB412 · IB1173 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h45 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129+LH4090 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA477 · BA352 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1955+LX582 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h05 | 7:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815 · LH2266 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 9:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1516 · KL1471 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1131+LH4090 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7346 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 9:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7348 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA479 · BA352 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1133+LH4090 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1471 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7348 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 10:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB418 · IB1173 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Nostrum frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is $205 (€167) ; 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 plane from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is 1h 5m to travel the 218 miles (351 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille with Vueling, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille, you can count on Vueling, Volotea, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Marseille.
The best events to attend in Marseille include:
- Fête de la Musique, a citywide music festival held on the summer solstice
- Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents, an international jazz festival featuring artists from around the world
- Festival de Marseille, a multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing dance, theater, and visual arts
- Les Grandes Heures de Marseille, a historical reenactment event celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
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 holidays to experience in Marseille include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
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.
The best season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille
Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Marseille
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Provence Airport from Marseille city centre
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 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
Marseille Provence Airport airport facilities and services
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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