Marseille MRS to Lyon LYS flight with Air France

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Overview: Marseille to Lyon flight

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Flights from Marseille to Lyon depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€116) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 55m. January 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 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€116)
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
55m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
9:25 PM
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 Marseille to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$289

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Lyon will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast flights

Of the 20 flights that leave Marseille for Lyon onThu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 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.

  • Air FranceAF7347 · AF7362
    6:00 AM3h30
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7339 · AF7370
    3:05 PM6h20
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7333 · AF7370
    12:05 PM9h20
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7333 · AF7368
    12:05 PM6h05
    Marseille Provence Airport
    6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7341 · AF7370
    5:15 PM4h10
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lyon 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 29m. 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 $143.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Bus

$294

Average price

$39

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

5h 40m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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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

Marseille to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lyon flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
air_franceAF7333 · AF737010:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
9h20
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7333 · AF736810:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
6h05
4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7335 · AF736810:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport
5h25
4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7335 · AF737010:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport
8h40
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7368+air_france_hopAF733711:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport
4h25
4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7370+air_france_hopAF733711:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport
7h40
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7362+air_france_hopAF733711:45 AM Marseille Provence Airport
19h45
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF616512:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport
0h55
1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7339 · AF73641:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport
19h20
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7339 · AF73701:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport
6h15
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7339 · AF73621:10 PM Marseille Provence Airport
18h20
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7341 · AF73703:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport
4h10
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7341 · AF73623:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport
16h15
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7341 · AF73643:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport
17h15
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7343 · AF73664:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport
19h00
11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7343 · AF73644:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport
15h45
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7343 · AF73624:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport
14h45
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7345 · AF73646:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport
14h00
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7345 · AF73666:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport
17h15
11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7345 · AF73626:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport
13h00
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7347 · AF73624:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport
3h30
7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7347 · AF73644:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport
4h30
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7347 · AF73664:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport
7h45
11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7347 · AF73684:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport
12h10
4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF61614:50 AM Marseille Provence Airport
0h55
5:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7349 · AF73705:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
14h20
7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7349 · AF73665:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
6h40
11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7349 · AF73685:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
11h05
4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7349 · AF73645:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport
3h25
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Marseille to Lyon?

The best time to book your flight from Marseille to Lyon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Marseille to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Lyon 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 Marseille to Lyon.

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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
$143 (€116)
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: Marseille to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Marseille to Lyon can start from as little as $143 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Marseille to Lyon is $294 (€239) ; 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 Marseille to Lyon 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 Marseille to Lyon leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Marseille to Lyon leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Marseille to Lyon which require at least one change with Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Marseille to Lyon, you can count on Air France for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Marseille and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Marseille to Lyon generally leave from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Marseille city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Marseille to Lyon is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Marseille and Lyon 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 Marseille and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon include:
  • Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
  • Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
  • Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
  • Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
  • Assumption Day, 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 Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon 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 Marseille to Lyon

Marseille
Lyon
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Marseille to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7, exit 30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
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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