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Overview: Santander to Marseille flight
Spain
France
Flights from Santander to Marseille depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 5h 35m. 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 $73 (€60)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 5h 35m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 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 $73 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santander to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$579
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santander to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Marseille will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Santander for Marseille onMon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 742 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 13 h 40 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.
7:00 AM13h40Santander8:40 PMMarseille$1681One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM5h40Santander9:20 PMMarseille$6031One-way0 transfers- 4:30 AM10h50Santander3:20 PMMarseille$9661One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM5h40Santander9:20 PMMarseille$6031One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM10h50Santander3:20 PMMarseille$9661One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM13h40Santander8:40 PMMarseille$1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$624 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 10m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $116 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Marseille:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Marseille costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $507 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Marseille costing on average $624 (€511).
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
Train takes on average 16h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Santander to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Marseille flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Santander | 8h00 | 3:20 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Santander | 13h55 | 10:20 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vueling operates all flights services from Santander to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Marseille.
Airlines: Vueling from Santander to MarseilleFind the best flights between Santander to Marseille with Omio's travel partners Vueling from $73 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
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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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€138)
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
Complete guide to Marseille
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.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
- Must visit
Corniche Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
L'Epuisette
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille -> Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can buy RTM tickets on the official RTM app and at station machines; validate your ticket before each journey.
- Card payment is generally available at metro and tram ticket machines, but on buses it is safer to carry a bank card or buy in advance.
FAQs: Santander to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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 Santander to Marseille can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Marseille is $624 (€511) ; 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 Santander to Marseille is 5h 35m to travel the 461 miles (742 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 Santander to Marseille leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Santander to Marseille which require at least one change with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Marseille, you can count on Vueling for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Marseille generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Marseille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Marseille is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Santander 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 Santander 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 Santander 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 Santander to Marseille
Santander
Marseille
The major airport for departures in Santander is Santander Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander Airport for your trip from Santander to Marseille.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A-8, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk
Public transit options for Santander Airport
- Bus: ALSA, 17
- Train: RENFE
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 Santander.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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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