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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a flight costs an average of €473.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €473 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Nice to Marseille:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average €40.
A bus is €457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average €473.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Flight takes on average 5h 6m.
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Marseille
How to get from Nice to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504889:15 PM2h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 504889:15 PM2h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus7:30 PM2h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)9:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€101One-way0 transfers
Other options
68663:10 PM2h49Nice-Ville5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€241One-way0 transfers- 61683:55 PM2h38Nice-Ville6:33 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€341One-way0 transfers
- 6180 · 68524:56 PM3h03Nice-Ville7:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€391One-way1 transfer
- 505902:30 PM2h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€91One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM3h14Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:14 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:15 PM2h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€101One-way0 transfers
- AF6155 · AF61682:35 PM7h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport€4361One-way1 transfer
- AF7301 · AF73369:05 AM3h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport12:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport€4461One-way1 transfer
- AF7309 · AF73421:50 PM4h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport5:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport€4461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Marseille:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average €40.
A bus is €457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average €473.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Flight takes on average 5h 6m.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with asl airlines, Swiss, Transavia France, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, ITA to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! to go to Marseille by train.
- 29 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus.
- 14 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!.
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