How to travel from Annecy to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $576.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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Driving

$576

Average price

$117

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$47

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Cheapest

$134

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5h 2m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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2h 0m

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4h 22m

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3h 52m

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30m

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6h 56m

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6h 26m

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30m

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4h 5m

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Marseille:

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $117 (€96).

A bus is $529 (€433) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $576 (€471).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 2m.

Bus takes on average 6h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (3h 2m by flight vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $576 (€471) compared to roughly $134 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Annecy to Marseille

How to get from Annecy to Marseille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50846
    11:15 AM6h45
    Annecy, Gare Routière
    6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50846
    11:15 AM6h45
    Annecy, Gare Routière
    6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1343 · AF7346
    6:15 PM3h40
    Geneva International Airport
    9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $3131One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TER17522+ZOU!886577
    11:43 AM6h30
    Annecy station
    6:13 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17540 · 17964+SNCF | TGV INOUI5124
    6:43 PM5h05
    Annecy station
    11:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER17538+SNCF | TGV INOUI5326
    5:43 PM4h41
    Annecy station
    10:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM6h35
    Annecy, Gare Routière
    7:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50796
    3:00 PM6h30
    Annecy, Gare Routière
    9:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3176 · 93118
    11:45 AM8h05
    Annecy, Gare Routière
    7:50 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2712 · SN3597
    8:15 AM4h30
    Geneva International Airport
    12:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1543 · AF7336
    9:10 AM3h45
    Geneva International Airport
    12:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1543 · AF9400
    9:10 AM4h20
    Geneva International Airport
    1:30 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2891One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Annecy to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Annecy to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Annecy and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Marseille:

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $117 (€96).

A bus is $529 (€433) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Marseille costing on average $576 (€471).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 2m.

Bus takes on average 6h 56m.

The distance from Annecy to Marseille is approximately 183 miles (295 km).
The average frequency per day from Annecy to Marseille is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Annecy to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Annecy to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Marseille by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Annecy to Marseille:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Annecy to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.

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