Lyon to Marseille by bus
Travelling from Lyon to Marseille by bus takes about 4h 15m, run by City transit, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is train, at 1h 30m. The bus is still the cheapest.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busLyon → Lyon Saint-ExupéryCity transit
- 2busLyon Saint-Exupéry → Marseille
FlixBus
bus or train?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €25 | 4h 15m | 1 transfer |
| train | €75 | 1h 30m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Lyon to Marseille by bus: common questions
How long does Lyon to Marseille take by bus?
About 4h 15m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Marseille?
The best price in our latest check was €25. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Lyon to Marseille?
City transit, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the train better?
The train is faster at 1h 30m. The bus wins on price.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Where else this route goes
- Lyon Marseille bus
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