The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Marseille
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $54
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $112
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 11 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 12 h 19 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 24
- Distance
- 817 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Marseille will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $54.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 24 buses from Madrid to Marseille, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 12 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 31 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 38 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.
Normal · Normal12:14 AM 16h45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $54 1 One-way 1 change
Normal11:00 PM 17h59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $69 1 One-way 0 changes
Normal11:30 PM 17h29 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $69 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM 20h01 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $80 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus7:05 PM 14h55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 10:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $82 1 One-way 0 changes
06015+
Normal7:29 PM 11h31 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $105 1 One-way 1 change
06015+
Normal7:29 PM 11h31 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $105 1 One-way 1 change
06181+
Normal6:32 PM 12h28 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $129 1 One-way 1 change
06181+
Normal6:32 PM 12h28 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $129 1 One-way 1 change
06171+
Normal5:22 PM 13h38 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $187 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Marseille
Buses from Madrid to Marseille run on average 15 times per day, taking around 16h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 817 km distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 817 km |
Average bus duration 16h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Marseille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Marseille.
Live departures
Madrid to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marseille coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 19h45 | 11:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h40 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 18h40 | 10:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h55 | 10:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h30 | 6:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h44 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h25 | 8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h01 | 8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 17h00 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
Normal · Normal | 12:14 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h45 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Marseille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Madrid to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Marseille by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Marseille
Most Madrid to Marseille buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Marseille leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Which Marseille station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Bus stations for Madrid to Marseille
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