RoutavioPopular routesNantesNantes to Marseille
NantesMarseille694 km

How to get from Nantes to Marseille

  • 694 km as the crow flies
  • 3 bus departures a day with BlaBlaCar Bus

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At a glance

  • Fastest

    14h 05m

    direct

    Bus

    €55

Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026

Start with the whole journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Nantes to Marseille. The most useful door-to-door route takes 14h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 694 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

694 km

Nantes to Marseille: cheapest or fastest?

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Departures from Nantes to Marseille

BlaBlaCar Bus runs 3 scheduled departures a day, the first at 18:50 and the last at 21:00.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
BlaBlaCar Busbus318:5021:00

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Departure and arrival

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 16h€41Book
  • Train· 6h 10m€99Book

Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25

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Operators seen on these journeys

On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Nantes to Marseille works

Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Nantes to Marseille, about 14h 5m. In total it's roughly €55 over 14h 5m, direct, no transfers.

Nantes to Marseille: common questions

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Marseille?

The most useful route takes about 14h 05m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Nantes to Marseille?

The first bus with BlaBlaCar Bus leaves at 18:50 and the last at 21:00, according to the published timetable.

How many bus departures a day are there from Nantes to Marseille?

3 a day with BlaBlaCar Bus, between 18:50 and 21:00.

How far is Marseille from Nantes?

About 694 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Nantes to Marseille cost?

Our latest search put the route we recommend at €55. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Nantes to Marseille?

On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus.

Can you get from Nantes to Marseille without flying?

Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 10m.

What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Marseille?

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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Sources and method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.

Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus

Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026