Bus from Lille to Marseille: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lille to Marseille on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Lille
    		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		131 Boulevard de Turin
    		Aéroport MRSFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Lille
      		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		131 Boulevard de Turin
      		Aéroport MRSNo tags
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Lille
        		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Lille to Marseille

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Marseille. The journey takes about 5 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 821, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        8train per day
        5h 3mAverage duration
        835 kmDistance
        20kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 614 - R 4 322Average duration15h 40m
        21kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 1 821 - R 4 357Average duration5h 3m
        20kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 1 015 - R 2 259Average duration9h 50m
        35kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lille to Marseille by bus

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

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

          The cheapest bus tickets from Lille to Marseille start at R 614. The average price for this route is around R 1 132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Lille to Marseille?

          The average bus journey time from Lille to Marseille is 15h 40m, covering a distance of 835 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lille to Marseille?

          The earliest bus departs from Lille to Marseille at 03:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

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

          A bus trip from Lille to Marseille produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.

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

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lille to Marseille?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
        24/12
        R 2 453
        25/12
        R 2 597
        Today
        R 1 855
        27/12
        R 1 568
        28/12
        R 1 526
        29/12
        R 1 258
        30/12
        R 1 238
        31/12
        R 659
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lille to Marseille was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 659

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

        You can expect to pay from R 659 to R 4 534 for a bus ticket from Lille to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 659, which is on 2025-12-31.

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

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