How to travel from Nice to Marseille

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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 prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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$15

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$47

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$65

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3h 9m

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2h 39m

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3h 5m

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2h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $343 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average $358 (€288).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 39m.

Flight takes on average 9h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Marseille among Omio's users.

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from Nice to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3183
    8:45 PM2h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3183
    8:45 PM2h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM2h10
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    9:40 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6866
    3:10 PM2h49
    Nice-Ville
    5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174
    9:58 AM2h35
    Nice-Ville
    12:33 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176
    11:57 AM2h36
    Nice-Ville
    2:33 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50488
    9:15 PM2h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51048
    11:55 PM2h45
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 PM3h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7303+Air France HopAF9400
    9:45 AM5h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $6811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7301+Air France HopAF9400
    9:05 AM5h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:45 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $6811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7301 · AF7336
    9:05 AM3h50
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    12:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $7991One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Nice to Marseille

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Nice to Marseille there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 71,17% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Nice to Marseille. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice 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 Nice to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $343 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average $358 (€288).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 39m.

Flight takes on average 9h 32m.

The distance from Nice to Marseille is approximately 98 miles (159 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Marseille is:
  • Around 31 buses per day.
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 12 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Marseille:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, ZOU! Proximité to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 31 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus.
  • 11 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Lisbon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.

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