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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vitrolles to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 18 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vitrolles to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitrolles to Marseille will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 buses from Vitrolles to Marseille, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
8:00 0h10 Vitrolles 8:10 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes4:40 0h10 Vitrolles 4:50 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes18:00 0h10 Vitrolles 18:10 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes11:30 0h30 Vitrolles 12:00 Marseille £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:00 0h30 Vitrolles 8:30 Marseille £3 1 One-way 0 changes
8:00 0h10 Vitrolles 8:10 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes4:40 0h10 Vitrolles 4:50 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes18:00 0h10 Vitrolles 18:10 Marseille £2 1 One-way 0 changes11:30 0h30 Vitrolles 12:00 Marseille £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:00 0h30 Vitrolles 8:30 Marseille £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vitrolles to Marseille
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Take a bus from Vitrolles to Marseille and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 19:15.
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 £6
Distance 21 km |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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 £6
Frequently asked questions about your Vitrolles to Marseille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vitrolles to Marseille.
The earliest coach from Vitrolles to Marseille leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vitrolles to Marseille leaves at 19:15.
Live departures
Vitrolles to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vitrolles to Marseille coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 Vitrolles | 0h10 | 4:50 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Vitrolles | 0h10 | 8:10 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Vitrolles | 0h30 | 8:30 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Vitrolles | 0h30 | 12:00 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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MAC Marseille
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
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Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
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La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
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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.
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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
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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: Vitrolles to Marseille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitrolles 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vitrolles and Marseille
Most Vitrolles to Marseille buses use the to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port. Use this guide to compare Vitrolles and Marseille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vitrolles
Arrival bus stations in Marseille
Which Marseille station do buses from Vitrolles arrive at?
Buses from Vitrolles to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port, 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, Marseille Vieux-PortOld Port of Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port is 1 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port 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 restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port. ATMs are available at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Marseille Vieux-Port: Access via ramps available.
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