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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palma to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £417.
Distance: 473 km
Most popular Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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£417 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Palma to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Marseille:
A ferry is £397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Marseille costing on average £417.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 38m.
You'll arrive about 13h 26m sooner (4h 7m by flight vs 17h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £417 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Marseille from Palma by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Palma to Marseille is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Marseille are Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Nice and Nîmes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train 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.
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.
Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.
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.
Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.
Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Palma to Marseille.
This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Marseille:
A ferry is £397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Marseille costing on average £417.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 38m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palma and Marseille as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
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