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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
11 h 58 m
Average duration
13 h 3 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Madrid for Marseille Saint-Charles on Wed, May 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 58 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
Normal · Normal1:15 AM15h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€441One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal11:59 PM16h26Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:14 AM16h11Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:45 PM16h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€441One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:14 AM16h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:59 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€531One-way1 transfer
06071+Normal7:22 AM11h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1261One-way1 transfer- 06071+
Normal7:22 AM11h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1261One-way1 transfer - 06261+Normal6:09 AM13h11Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€981One-way1 transfer
- 06261+Normal6:09 AM13h11Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:05 PM14h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 817 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price | €152 Average price |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 18h40 | 10:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h55 | 10:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3187 · 4734 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 19h55 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h30 | 6:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h40 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4249 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h59 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:00 PM Madrid | 17h59 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) | 17h29 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h40 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h36 | 11:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 16h26 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 12:14 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h11 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:14 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h45 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h10 | 4:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 18h05 | 7:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International and more offer buses services from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
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Buses from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:14. The fastest bus covers the 817 km distance in 14h 55m.
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
Distance 817 km |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International from Madrid to Marseille Saint-CharlesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
€34
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg 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 48 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 seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
€45
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
€65
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles is €59; 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 Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles is 14h 55m to travel the 817 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 11:14 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Marseille Saint-Charles. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Marseille Saint-Charles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Marseille Saint-Charles from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Marseille Saint-Charles including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Madrid
Marseille
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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