How to travel from Bilbao to Marseille

There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $68.

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

A bus is $197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Marseille costing on average $265.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 43m.

The distance from Bilbao to Marseille is approximately 417 miles (672 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Marseille is:

• Around 17 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Marseille:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, BizkaiBus to go to Marseille by bus.
• Travel with Air Nostrum, Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Marseille by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Marseille:

• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.

Omio customers who travel from Bilbao 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.