- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and strong temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Madrid to Marseille depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 1h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$653
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
817 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Marseille will cost around $653 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Of the 60 flights that leave Madrid for Marseille onWed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 817 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 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.
IB1173
AF1801 · AF7348
AZ59 · AZ348+
6866
AF1001 · AF7340
AZ59 · AZ348+
17486
IB1169
FR 5338
IB1173
IB1171
AF1801 · AF7348Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$283 Average price | $283 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Marseille:
A bus is $206 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Marseille costing on average $283 (€228).
A bus is $206 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Marseille costing on average $283 (€229).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ59 · AZ348+ 6866 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h04 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ348+ 17488 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h08 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ348+ 17486 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h08 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
AF1401 · AF7334 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF7332 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF7336 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF7338 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF7308+ 6866 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
AF1401 · AF7340 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF7312+ 17490 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h03 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
AF1401 · AF7308+ 17486 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h03 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
BA7052+ BA346 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA350 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA350+ BA3271 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA350 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA346 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 2:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7468+ OS208 · OS387 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h55 | 7:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7468+ OS210 · OS387 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h55 | 7:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1123 · LH1090 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h30 | 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7066+ BA350 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA352 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h15 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA350 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA332+ 17494 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h28 | 9:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
BA7194+ BA332+ 17496 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h28 | 10:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
IB1211+ 6866 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
IB1211+ 17486 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h03 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
IB1211+ 17488 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h03 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
AF1001 · AF7340 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h20 | 4:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001 · AF7342 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 5:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2021 · LX582 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 6:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1169 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h45 | 12:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA457 · BA350 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 5:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA352 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7452+ OS186 · OS387 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 7:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA459 · BA352 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF7342 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 5:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF7346 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 9:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF7314+ 17494 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h38 | 9:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
AF1301 · AF7314+ 17496 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h38 | 10:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
AF1301 · AF7316+ 17496 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h38 | 10:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
SN3722 · SN3603 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113 · LH1086 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 10:10 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113 · LH1090 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 5338 | 1:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h45 | 3:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7056+ BA352 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA352+ BA3273 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4163+ LH117 · LH1090 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7054+ BA352 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1171 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h45 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7068+ BA352 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1213+ 17496 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h38 | 10:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
IB1213+ 17494 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h38 | 9:58 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
AF1601 · AF7346 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 9:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1601 · AF7348 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 10:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7050+ BA352 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 10:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3728 · SN3603 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1801 · AF7348 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 10:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2033+ LX580 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h30 | 9:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA465 · BA348 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h45 | 9:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1173 | 9:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h45 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and strong temporary exhibitions.
Immersive reconstruction of the Cosquer Cave, presenting prehistoric art through a highly popular, technology-driven visitor experience.
Art museum in a restored harbor building, focusing on Provence landscapes and regional artists with excellent sea views.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walks, boat views, and experiencing the city’s maritime identity.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and photogenic corners popular on social media.
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, a major natural highlight.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and aromatics, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille, and toasted bread.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, commonly served with cod and seasonal vegetables. It is a classic Friday and family meal in Marseille.
Fried or baked chickpea flour sticks or rounds, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille street snack with roots in nearby Provence.
Established fine dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular casual seafood spot known for ultra-fresh fish, lively service, and a simple bistro feel loved by locals and visitors.
Iconic Vallon des Auffes seafood restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined Marseille classics in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate for France. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille-Saint-Charles
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