Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Marseille flight
Flights from Lyon to Marseille depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€147) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€147) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Marseille
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$407
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Marseille will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 17 flights that leave Lyon for Marseille onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
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AF7369 · AF7342Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €147.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€336 Average price | €37 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Marseille flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7369 · AF7336 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h00 | 10:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7338 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h40 | 4:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7346 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h05 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7330 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h25 | 7:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7344 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h05 | 8:35 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369+ AF7340 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h05 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF9404 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h55 | 2:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF6004 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h05 | 9:35 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF6010 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h05 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF7334 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h15 | 12:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF7336 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 10:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7338+ AF9409 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h55 | 4:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF9404+ AF9409 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h10 | 2:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF7338 | 9:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 4:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363+ AF7340 | 9:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h50 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF9404 | 9:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 2:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7361 · AF7338 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7361+ AF7340 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7361 · AF9404 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h50 | 2:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365 · AF7346 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h50 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365 · AF7342 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 9:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365+ AF7340 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h50 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7367+ AF7340 | 2:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h20 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7367 · AF7342 | 2:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h15 | 9:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7367 · AF7346 | 2:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Lyon to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

Flights from Lyon to Marseille generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km away from Lyon city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 26.5 km from Marseille city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Marseille
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area, contact phone or email for assistance.
- Bus: L91, L38
- Train: TER
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