How to travel from Rome to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, 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 €39. 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 €39, and a train costs an average of €194.

Distance: 374 miles (602 km)

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€155

Average price

€67

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€204

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€222

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5h 49m

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2h 49m

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14h 6m

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13h 36m

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12h 1m

Average total duration

11h 31m

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9h 22m

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €67.

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

A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Marseille costing on average €155.

A bus is €137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Marseille costing on average €204.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 31m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

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

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from Rome to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM12h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    961One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM12h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:25 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    961One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ336
    5:00 PM1h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:25 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    3291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:20 AM15h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    4:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:55 AM14h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 5695
    3:20 PM20h20
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:40 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+easyJetU22978
    10:40 AM7h19
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17486+easyJetU22978
    10:40 AM7h23
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1701One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17488+easyJetU22978
    10:40 AM8h23
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    7:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1701One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €67.

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

A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Marseille costing on average €155.

A bus is €137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Marseille costing on average €204.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 31m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

The distance from Rome to Marseille is approximately 374 miles (602 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Marseille is:
  • 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 train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Marseille:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
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