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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:2510h35
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    19:00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £621One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:2013h00
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    11:20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:509h50
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    12:40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £841One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:1511h10
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    8:25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:4014h10
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    5:50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £891One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna to Marseille

The cheapest option from Bologna to Marseille is flight, with an average price of £51. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Marseille among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg.

Distance: 495 km

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£51

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Cheapest option

£191

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£149

Average Price

12h 2m

Average total duration

11h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

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2h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Malta Air

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Live departures

Bologna to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Marseille coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
9h50
12:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
12h45
21:10 Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
10h35
19:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
12h15
0:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h10
5:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 5075515:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h20
6:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 569520:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
15h00
11:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
11h10
8:25 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
13h00
11:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change

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Why should you book Bologna to Marseille coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Bologna to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Marseille.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Marseille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Marseille.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Marseille

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Typically, there are 8 buses per day from Bologna to Marseille, including 2 direct buses, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 495 km distance in 9h 50m.

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 £15
Distance
495 km
Average bus duration
11h 32m
Lowest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
2:50
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from £15

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. 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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
3 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
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.

FAQs: Bologna to Marseille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Bologna to Marseille leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bologna to Marseille leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Marseille with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Marseille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . 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 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 km 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.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bologna to Marseille is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Marseille including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bologna to Marseille:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Marseille for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bologna 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Bologna to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bologna 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Marseille:
  • 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 Bologna to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bologna to Marseille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Marseille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bologna to Marseille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Marseille

Most Bologna to Marseille buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Marseille

Which Bologna station do buses to Marseille leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Marseille leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · £0.89 · every ~6 min

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.

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