Marseille to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£61

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

11 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

14 h 46 m

Buses on 01 Sept

6

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Zurich will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

On Tue 01 Sept, we found 6 buses from Marseille to Zurich, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 516 km distance in an average of 14 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 17 h 45 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4734
    16:3511h25
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    4:00Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    16:3511h25
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    4:00Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3519h25
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    8:00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £641One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:5016h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:0016h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    £721One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £161.

Distance: 516 km

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£48

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£154

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£161

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13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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4h 20m

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2h 20m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.1kg

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Live departures

Marseille to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Zurich coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus4705 · 473412:15 Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
15h45
4:00 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
19h25
8:00 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
AlsaNormal16:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11h25
4:00 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus473416:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11h25
4:00 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
16h45
9:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
16h35
15:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
Tuesday 1 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
16h30
21:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa or FlixBus offer coaches services from Marseille to Zurich.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Zurich.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marseille to Zurich

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Buses from Marseille to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 516 km distance in 11h 25m.

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
Distance
516 km
Average bus duration
12h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 25m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus from Marseille to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as £25. 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 Alsa Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£25
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 FlixBus Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£41
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£34
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.

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Things to do in Zurich

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  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Zürich

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Marseille to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Marseille to Zurich can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marseille to Zurich is £48; 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 Marseille to Zurich is 11h 25m to travel the 516 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 Marseille to Zurich leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marseille to Zurich leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Marseille to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marseille to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marseille and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your route in coach stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Marseille to Zurich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marseille to Zurich:
  • 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 Marseille to Zurich for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marseille to Zurich 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.
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 Marseille to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marseille to Zurich:
  • 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 Marseille to Zurich:
  • 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 Marseille to Zurich. 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 Marseille to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marseille to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marseille to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Zurich

Most Marseille to Zurich buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Marseille and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Marseille station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Marseille to Zurich leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Gare de Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, Av. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · £3
530 · 44m · £2 · every ~1 min

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.

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