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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $204 Average price |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Marseille:
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Marseille costing on average $204 (€167).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Marseille costing on average $261 (€214).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Marseille
How to get from Bologna to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:25 AM10h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$731One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:25 AM10h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$731One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH2264+
LH94831:30 PM3h40Bologna Airport5:10 PMMarseille Provence Airport$6471One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
86056 · 174906:33 AM13h30Bologna Centrale8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1021One-way3 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
86062 · 174926:33 AM14h30Bologna Centrale9:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1021One-way3 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
17494 · 860666:33 AM15h30Bologna Centrale10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1021One-way3 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM9h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$791One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM11h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM13h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$941One-way1 transfer
SN3126 · SN36034:10 PM6h45Bologna Airport10:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
AF1329 · AF73486:00 PM4h50Bologna Airport10:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
AF1829 · AF73462:50 PM7h05Bologna Airport9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Marseille:
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Marseille costing on average $204 (€167).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Marseille costing on average $261 (€214).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Marseille as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Vueling, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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