- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Aix-en-Provence for Marseille every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 26 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Marseille coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Aix-en-Provence | 0h20 | 17:20 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Aix-en-Provence | 0h10 | 18:30 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Aix-en-Provence | 0h20 | 20:00 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Aix-en-Provence | 0h10 | 20:10 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
![]() | 6:00 Aix-en-Provence | 0h10 | 6:10 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:20 Aix-en-Provence | 0h20 | 7:40 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:59 Aix-en-Provence | 0h30 | 12:29 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 10:00. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 29m.
Distance 26 km |
Average bus duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 29m |
First bus 3:25 |
Last bus 10:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
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