Nantes to Marseille bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£40

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£69

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

13 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

14 h 31 m

Buses on 31 Aug

13

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Marseille will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 13 buses from Nantes to Marseille, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 696 km distance in an average of 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51011
    21:0015h05
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    12:05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus72404 · 51094
    23:3513h55
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    13:30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51028
    18:5014h05
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    8:55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50025 · 51047
    9:4516h25
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    2:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 50489
    14:0516h05
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    £621One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £136.

Distance: 696 km

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Flight
Train

£56

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Cheapest

£97

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£136

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13h 19m

Average total duration

12h 49m

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3h 48m

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Live departures

Nantes to Marseille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Marseille coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 5048914:05 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h05
6:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
13h00
4:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h00
12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus5101121:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
15h05
12:05 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus72404 · 5109423:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
13h55
13:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50928 · 5807323:55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
18h40
18:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
14h35
14:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus53023 · 5048723:59 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
17h16
17:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
Monday 31 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
19h00
20:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus4031 · 514715:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
18h25
23:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
15h20
22:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
19h30
3:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50025 · 510479:45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h25
2:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
17h25
4:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles1 change

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Nantes to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes 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 Nantes to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Marseille

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Buses from Nantes to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 696 km distance in 13h 15m.

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
696 km
Average bus duration
12h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 £17

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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 FlixBus Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£57
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
13h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus 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.

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

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Things to do in Marseille

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  • Must visit

Mucem

Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Nantes to Marseille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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
Cheap coach tickets from Nantes to Marseille can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nantes to Marseille is £56; 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 Nantes to Marseille is 13h 15m to travel the 696 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 Nantes to Marseille leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nantes to Marseille leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Nantes to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nantes to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nantes and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Gare Nord, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . 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, Marseille, Aéroport Marseille Provence (Parking Premium P1).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, 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 trip to Marseille from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nantes to Marseille is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nantes 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 Nantes to Marseille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nantes 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Nantes to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nantes to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nantes to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Marseille

Most Nantes to Marseille buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Marseille

Which Nantes station do buses to Marseille leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Marseille leave from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at Nantes, 44000 Nantes, France.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 NantesNantes, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre

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Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services

Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.

Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 85 · 13m · £3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · £3
87 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · £3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · £4 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)Rue de Lourmel, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

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Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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