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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $240.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$191 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Rome to Marseille:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Marseille costing on average $191 (€155).
A bus is $169 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Marseille costing on average $252 (€204).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 31m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Marseille
How to get from Rome to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 PM12h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$901One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:35 PM12h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$901One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 9458:15 AM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:45 AMMarseille Provence Airport$2321One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 794+
Regionale Veloce 3372+
86062 · 174926:06 AM14h56Rome Ostiense9:02 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1351One-way3 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+
Regionale Veloce 3372+
86066 · 174946:06 AM15h57Rome Ostiense10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1351One-way3 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+
Regionale Veloce 3372+
86072 · 174966:06 AM16h57Rome Ostiense11:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1351One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM16h45Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)5:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1301One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM17h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM14h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1411One-way1 transfer
17494+
W461314:00 PM6h03Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2191One-way1 transfer
17496+
W461314:00 PM7h03Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2191One-way1 transfer
AZ344+
174881:15 PM5h48Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$2381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Marseille:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Marseille costing on average $191 (€155).
A bus is $169 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Marseille costing on average $252 (€204).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 31m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Marseille as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Air France, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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