The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€91
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 19
46
Distance
817 km
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 €35.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 46 buses from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 58 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 · Normal11:59 PM16h26Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€351One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:45 PM16h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€351One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:15 AM15h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€381One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal12:14 AM16h11Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:25 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€381One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal7:00 AM16h05Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€381One-way1 transfer
06015+
Normal7:29 PM11h31Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:00 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1551One-way1 transfer
06015+
Normal7:29 PM11h31Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:00 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1551One-way1 transfer
06111+
Normal11:22 AM11h43Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1071One-way1 transfer
06111+
Normal11:22 AM11h43Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1071One-way1 transfer
06071+
Normal7:22 AM11h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles€1311One-way1 transfer
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 train, with an average ticket price of €70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, while a flight costs an average of €455.
Distance: 817 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €455 Average price | €177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €78.
A train is €386 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €455.
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 16h 23m.
Live departures
Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h45 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h45 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h18 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h18 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h45 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06151+ Normal | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h08 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06151+ Normal | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h08 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06161+ Normal | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h23 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06161+ Normal | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h23 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06171+ Normal | 5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06171+ Normal | 5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06181+ Normal | 6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h28 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06181+ Normal | 6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h28 | 7:00 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 | |
06015+ Normal | 7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h31 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06015+ Normal | 7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h31 | 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
3187 · 51019 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h05 | 1:35 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 | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h59 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h59 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h29 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h29 | 4:59 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h25 | 8:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h01 | 8:00 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 | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
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 | 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 | 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 | |
4822 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h20 | 9:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 16h05 | 11:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06071+ Normal | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h43 | 11:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06071+ Normal | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h43 | 11:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06071+ Normal | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h58 | 7:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06081+ Normal | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 11:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
06081+ Normal | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 11:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Buses from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 14 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 817 km distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 817 km |
Average bus duration 16h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to Marseille Saint-CharlesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles
Most Madrid to Marseille Saint-Charles buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Marseille Saint-Charles bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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