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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Avignon to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Avignon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Marseille will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Avignon 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 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.
Normal15:451h14Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)16:59Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£231One-way0 changes
15:451h14Avignon16:59Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£271One-way0 changes
- Normal15:451h14Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)16:59Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£231One-way0 changes
- 15:451h14Avignon16:59Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Avignon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 86 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Avignon to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Marseille coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 50796 | 20:20 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h10 | 21:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
 FlixBus | 21:05 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h10 | 22:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:20 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1h15 | 23:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| Normal | 15:45 Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 1h14 | 16:59 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Avignon | 1h14 | 16:59 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa, FlixBus, Avignon - Orizo, SNCF Bus and more offer coaches services from Avignon to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus, Avignon - Orizo or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avignon to Marseille
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Buses from Avignon to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 1h 10m.
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
Train from £4
Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Train from £4
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, Avignon - Orizo, SNCF Bus from Avignon to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, Avignon - Orizo, SNCF Bus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£7
Alsa frequency
1 a day
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.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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
5 a day
Avignon - Orizo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Avignon - Orizo frequency
6 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF Bus frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
MAC Marseille
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corniche Kennedy
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Riz à la marseillaise
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Chez Fonfon
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Chez Magali
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city centre
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bank card contactless payment works on the RTM network; check the validator before boarding or entering.
- The 24h pass is valid for 24 hours from first validation, but RTM states it does not include TER rail services.
FAQs: Avignon to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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 Avignon to Marseille can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Avignon to Marseille is £8; 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 Avignon to Marseille is 1h 10m to travel the 86 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 Avignon to Marseille leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Avignon to Marseille leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Avignon to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Avignon to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, Avignon - Orizo, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Avignon and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Avignon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle), Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière), Le Pontet . When arriving in Marseille , you can end your route in coach stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Aéroport Marseille Provence (Parking Premium P1).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle), which is located around 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 day trip to Marseille from Avignon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Avignon to Marseille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Marseille including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Avignon to Marseille:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Avignon to Marseille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Avignon to Marseille depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Avignon to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Avignon to Marseille:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Avignon to Marseille:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Avignon 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 Avignon to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Avignon to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Avignon to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Marseille
Most Avignon to Marseille buses use the Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Avignon
Arrival bus stations in Marseille
Which Avignon station do buses to Marseille leave from?
Buses from Avignon to Marseille leave from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle). The station is from Avignon city centre at Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 84130 Le Pontet, France.
Avignon, Boulevard Saint-RochAvignon Bus Station, Boulevard Saint-Roch 58, 84000
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 9m · every ~7 min
Which Marseille station do buses from Avignon arrive at?
Buses from Avignon to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · £4 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Aéroport Marseille Provence
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · £4 · every ~12 min
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