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Compare bus and flight for Florence to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg 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 Florence to Marseille:
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Marseille costing on average $267 (€219).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Marseille
How to get from Florence to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:25 PM9h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:25 PM9h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 390610:25 PM1h25Bologna Airport11:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
1747812:40 AM13h27Florence Santa Maria Novella2:07 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1231One-way4 transfers
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
1748012:40 AM14h23Florence Santa Maria Novella3:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1231One-way4 transfers
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
1748012:40 AM14h23Florence Santa Maria Novella3:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1231One-way4 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM9h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$721One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 PM8h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$761One-way0 transfers
94742 · 510482:15 PM12h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$761One-way1 transfer
AF1267 · AF73346:55 AM5h00Florence Peretola Airport11:55 AMMarseille Provence Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
AF1267 · AF73366:55 AM6h00Florence Peretola Airport12:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
AF1267 · AF73406:55 AM9h35Florence Peretola Airport4:30 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Marseille:
A bus is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Marseille costing on average $267 (€219).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Marseille as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento to go to Marseille by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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