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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sanremo to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
4 h 33 m
Buses on 23 Sept
4
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sanremo to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Marseille will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 buses from Sanremo to Marseille, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
6:304h30Sanremo11:00Marseille£111One-way0 changes- 7:304h30Sanremo12:00Marseille£111One-way0 changes
14:354h35Sanremo19:10Marseille£231One-way0 changes- 15:354h35Sanremo20:10Marseille£231One-way0 changes
- 7:304h30Sanremo12:00Marseille£111One-way0 changes
- 6:304h30Sanremo11:00Marseille£111One-way0 changes
- 15:354h35Sanremo20:10Marseille£231One-way0 changes
- 14:354h35Sanremo19:10Marseille£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sanremo to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a flight costs an average of £266.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£21 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £266 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Sanremo to Marseille is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Marseille:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sanremo to Marseille costing on average £21.
A train is £262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sanremo to Marseille costing on average £266.
The fastest way to travel from Sanremo to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Coach takes on average 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sanremo and Marseille including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Sanremo to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Marseille coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:30 Sanremo | 4h30 | 11:00 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Sanremo | 4h30 | 12:00 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Sanremo | 4h35 | 19:10 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Sanremo | 4h35 | 20:10 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Sanremo to Marseille coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Sindbad offer coaches services from Sanremo to Marseille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sanremo to Marseille.
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 or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Marseille.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sanremo to Marseille.
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 or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sanremo to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sanremo to Marseille
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Buses from Sanremo to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 3h 30m.
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
Train from £3
Distance 202 km |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train from £3
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Sanremo to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Sanremo to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as £3. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
£20
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 24 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 restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
4h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corniche Kennedy
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Riz à la marseillaise
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Chez Fonfon
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Chez Magali
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
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.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city centre
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bank card contactless payment works on the RTM network; check the validator before boarding or entering.
- The 24h pass is valid for 24 hours from first validation, but RTM states it does not include TER rail services.
FAQs: Sanremo to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sanremo to Marseille can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sanremo to Marseille is £21; 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 Sanremo to Marseille is 3h 30m to travel the 202 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 Sanremo to Marseille leaves at 0:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sanremo to Marseille leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sanremo to Marseille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sanremo to Marseille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sanremo and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sanremo to Marseille is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sanremo and Marseille including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sanremo to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sanremo to Marseille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sanremo 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
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 Sanremo to Marseille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sanremo 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sanremo to Marseille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sanremo to Marseille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sanremo to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sanremo to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sanremo to Marseille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sanremo and Marseille
Most Sanremo to Marseille buses use the Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sanremo
Arrival bus stations in Marseille
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)
SanremoSanremo Bus Station, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre
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Sanremo bus station facilities and services
Sanremo 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 Sanremo. ATMs are available at Sanremo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Bus station has basic accessibility features.
Which Marseille station do buses from Sanremo arrive at?
Buses from Sanremo to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
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.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, Av. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, France
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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