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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
739 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Marseille will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Alicante for Marseille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 16 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 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.
17:4018h00
Alicante11:40Marseille
£461One-way
0 changes
14:1515h35
Alicante05:50Marseille
£471One-way
0 changes
14:1515h35
Alicante05:50Marseille
£471One-way
0 changes
17:4018h00
Alicante11:40Marseille
£461One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £71, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 739 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£78 Average Price | £178 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Marseille coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 10:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:00 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 16h30 | 06:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 15h35 | 05:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 17h50 | 11:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante to Marseille coaches with Omio?
Ourbus as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni and more offer coaches services from Alicante to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Marseille.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ourbus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Marseille.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Marseille
Spain
France
Buses from Alicante to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 739 km distance in 15h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 739 km |
Average bus duration 15h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Alicante to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Marseille with Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
£66
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
£55
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Alicante to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Marseille by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Marseille can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Marseille is £78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Alicante to Marseille is 15h 35m to travel the 739 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Marseille leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Marseille leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Marseille with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Marseille, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your route in coach stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Marseille from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante to Marseille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Marseille for coach company Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Marseille depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to Marseille with the following coach company: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Marseille with the following coach company: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Marseille with the following coach company: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Marseille
Alicante
Marseille
The major coach station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Marseille.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
The major coach station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip to Marseille from Alicante.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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