The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Marseille
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Marseille will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bilbao for Marseille on Tue, Dec 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 672 km distance in an average of 13 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 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 Bilbao to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 672 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price | €82 Average price |
13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 42m Average total duration 30h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Marseille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Marseille buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 13h10 | 7:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 18h10 | 4:05 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 4:50 AM Bilbao | 13h10 | 6:00 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Marseille
Buses from Bilbao to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 672 km distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 672 km |
Average bus duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Bilbao to MarseilleYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Marseille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.

When departing from Bilbao, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Abando (Estación) and Bilbao. When arriving in Marseille, you can end your journey in coach stations like Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence and Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Marseille
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 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
- 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
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