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Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
13 h 12 m
Buses on 15 Oct
8
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Orléans to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Marseille will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Orléans to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
3159 · 4705
52752 · 5807
50818 · 50755
53635 · 51047
FlixBus · FlixBus
3159 · 4705
50818 · 50755
52752 · 5807
3158 · 51471
53635 · 51047Buses from Orléans to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 579 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 579 km |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Marseille coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:00 Orléans | 13h20 | 7:20 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Orléans | 13h20 | 8:20 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:10 Orléans | 15h20 | 12:30 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
3159 · 4705 | 1:35 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 11h05 | 12:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 15h00 | 20:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
3158 · 51471 | 10:00 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 13h55 | 23:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
53635 · 51047 | 12:15 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 13h55 | 2:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 14h15 | 6:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
50818 · 50755 | 16:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 13h15 | 6:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
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.
Official public transport app
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
The most popular day trips by bus from Marseille are Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Nice, Montpellier and Toulon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Marseille on Omio.

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 14:20.

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.
There are 2 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 0m.

Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 1h 45m.

Montpellier is a youthful city in southern France, known for its students, elegant old centre and sunny Mediterranean character. Medieval lanes, lively squares and modern architecture give it an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 1h 50m.

Toulon is a Mediterranean port city known for its naval base, rugby culture and the slopes of Mont Faron above the harbour. Its old town, markets and seafront give it a lively, local character that feels more working city than polished resort.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 0m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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.

Most Orléans to Marseille buses use the Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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