Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Marseille
How to get from Alicante to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM16h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:00 PM16h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 64542:00 PM1h35Alicante Elche Airport3:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2031One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus3:15 PM15h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$761One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal6:00 AM17h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$861One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal4:45 AM18h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$861One-way2 transfers
FR 64967:20 PM1h35Alicante Elche Airport8:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2031One-way0 transfers
VY1305 · VY15085:20 PM5h10Alicante Elche Airport10:30 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
VY1303 · VY15083:35 PM6h55Alicante Elche Airport10:30 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 train costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $223 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Marseille:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $114 (€93).
A train is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $223 (€182).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
Bus takes on average 15h 14m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Marseille:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $114 (€93).
A train is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $223 (€182).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
Bus takes on average 15h 14m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air, Air Nostrum, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Marseille by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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