4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Marseille
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Marseille will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 4 buses that leave Basel for Marseille on Sun, Dec 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 504 km distance in an average of 14 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 504 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €232 Average price |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Marseille buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 14h00 | 6:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 15h15 | 8:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 14h15 | 3:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 18h55 | 10:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 18h20 | 4:45 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 2:05 AM Basel | 16h55 | 7:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 AM Basel | 14h00 | 5:15 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Basel to Marseille by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Marseille
Switzerland
France
Buses from Basel to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 504 km distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 504 km |
Average bus duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Basel to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Basel to Marseille with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Basel to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Marseille by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Basel to Marseille, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Marseille
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
Most popular bus connections from Basel
More options for your journey from Basel to Marseille
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Marseille and Basel
Most popular bus connections to Marseille
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
