Bus from Marseille to Barcelona: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Marseille to Barcelona on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Barcelona NordCheapestFastest
ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
    		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    		Barcelona NordNo tags
    ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
      		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
      		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
      		SantsNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:39 PM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to go from Marseille to Barcelona

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 4 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1train per day
      4h 34mAverage Duration
      343 kmDistance
      8kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$18 - $287Average Duration7h 50m
      8kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average Price$76 - $260Average Duration4h 34m
      8kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$38 - $124Average Duration5h 20m
      14kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marseille to Barcelona by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Barcelona start from $18. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Marseille to Barcelona?

        The average bus travel time from Marseille to Barcelona is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 338 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Marseille to Barcelona route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, ALSA.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Marseille to Barcelona?

        The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Barcelona at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Barcelona?

        A bus trip from Marseille to Barcelona generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Marseille to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60787 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Barcelona?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Marseille to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      11-29
      $38
      11-30
      $52
      Today
      $35
      12-02
      $43
      12-03
      $45
      12-04
      $35
      12-05
      $28
      12-06
      $35
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Barcelona was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $28

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Marseille to Barcelona, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $28 to $169 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-05.

      Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Marseille to Barcelona?

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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