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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Marseille flight
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Flights from Lyon to Marseille depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 (€139) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 55m. July 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 $12 (€10)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€139) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$538
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Flights per day
20
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
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 $538 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast flights
Of the 20 flights that leave Lyon for Marseille onSun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 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.
AF616808:15PM0h55
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:10PMMarseille Provence Airport
$1761One-way
0 transfers
AF7361 · AF600811:35AM10h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$2691One-way
1 transfer
AF7361 · AF601011:35AM8h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$3161One-way
1 transfer
AF7363 · AF601010:45AM8h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$3161One-way
1 transfer
AF6010+AF940910:15AM9h20
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$3161One-way
1 transfer
AF616808:15PM0h55
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:10PMMarseille Provence Airport
$1761One-way
0 transfers
AF7367 · AF734003:15PM3h20
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport06:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$6681One-way
1 transfer
AF7334+AF940910:15AM3h30
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport01:45PMMarseille Provence Airport
$4341One-way
1 transfer
AF7365 · AF734002:45PM3h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport06:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
$6681One-way
1 transfer
AF7369 · AF734206:30PM4h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:30PMMarseille Provence Airport
$8701One-way
1 transfer
Travel 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$335 Average price | $38 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
5h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7371 · AF7334 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h50 | 12:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7334+AF9409 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6010+AF9409 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7340+AF9409 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9409 · AF7346 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 6:35 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 · AF6010 | 9:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h50 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7363+AF7346 | 9:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h50 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7361 · AF6010 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 6:35 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 · AF6008 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 8:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7361+AF7346 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 6:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7365 · AF7340 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h50 | 5:35 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+AF7346 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h50 | 6:35 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 | |
| AF7369 · AF7342 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lyon to Marseille?
The best time to book your flight from Lyon to Marseille is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Lyon to Marseille.
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Why should you book Lyon to Marseille flights with Omio?
Air France operates all flights services from Lyon to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs Air France?
- 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 Air France with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Marseille.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Marseille.
Airlines: Air France from Lyon to MarseilleFind the best flights between Lyon to Marseille with Omio's travel partners Air France from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
Air France frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Marseille can start from as little as $171 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Marseille is $335 (€271) ; 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 Lyon to Marseille is 55m to travel the 171 miles (276 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 Lyon to Marseille leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Marseille leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Lyon to Marseille which require at least one change with Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Marseille, you can count on Air France for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Marseille generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Marseille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Marseille is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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.
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 season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Marseille
Lyon
Marseille
The major airport for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your trip from Lyon to Marseille.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
The major airport for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Provence Airport for your journey to Marseille from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A7, exit 30Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact phone or email for assistance.
Public transit options for Marseille Provence Airport
- Bus: L91, L38
- Train: TER
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