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Library-museum founded from a scholar’s collection, known for manuscripts, art and cabinet displays in a historic learned setting.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Carpentras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Carpentras will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 buses from Marseille to Carpentras, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

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Buses from Marseille to Carpentras run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Carpentras.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Carpentras coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58074 | 7:05 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h20 | 8:25 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h45 | 10:10 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h35 | 11:45 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h20 | 12:55 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
50793 | 12:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h20 | 13:20 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h15 | 13:50 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h15 | 15:30 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h15 | 19:50 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
5808 | 21:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h15 | 22:15 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h25 | 23:40 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
4349 | 23:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h14 | 0:29 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h00 | 0:15 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Library-museum founded from a scholar’s collection, known for manuscripts, art and cabinet displays in a historic learned setting.
Town museum in a grand former bishop’s palace, presenting archaeology, fine art and local history collections in refined interiors.
Art space and museum venue hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural displays inside the Hôtel-Dieu complex in central Carpentras.
Main square lined with historic buildings and cafés, a practical base for exploring the old town and watching daily local life.
Historic quarter around the synagogue, valued for its narrow streets and strong sense of Carpentras’s layered religious history.
Shaded boulevard on the edge of the centre, pleasant for a walk and useful for appreciating the town’s 19th-century urban layout.
Candied cherries and melon from nearby Apt, folded into rich almond cake. A festive Provençal speciality linked to regional fruit growing and pâtisserie.
Dark summer cherries preserved in syrup or liqueur style. Carpentras and the Comtat Venaissin are closely tied to cherry growing and traditional preserves.
A Provençal vegetable stew of courgettes, aubergines, peppers, tomatoes and olive oil. It is a regional staple across Vaucluse in the summer.
Refined Provençal restaurant in central Carpentras, known for seasonal produce and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Traditional restaurant serving Provençal and French cuisine in an old-town setting, suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Well-known brasserie style address for traditional French dishes, generous portions and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Avignon; local buses are cheap, but summer stays and market-area restaurants raise costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Carpentras 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 Carpentras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Carpentras buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Carpentras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
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