Bus from Madrid to Marseille: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to Marseille on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSABus
    		Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    		MARSEILLECheapest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)
      		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesFastest
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Estación Sur
        		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesNo tags
        ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
          		Estación Sur
          		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesNo tags
          FlixbusBus
          		Madrid (South)
          		Gare Routière Saint-CharlesNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:33 AM CET.

          Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Marseille

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Marseille. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          11h 30mAverage Duration
          507 milesDistance
          34kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average Price$47 - $336Average Duration16h 45m
          20kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average Price$90 - $126Average Duration11h 30m
          34kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Marseille 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 Madrid to Marseille?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Marseille start from $47. The average price for this route is around $90. 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 Madrid to Marseille?

            The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Marseille is 16h 45m, covering a distance of 496 miles (799 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 20m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Union Ivkoni.

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

            The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Marseille at 12:14am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

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

            A bus trip from Madrid to Marseille generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

            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 Madrid to Marseille?

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

          8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to Marseille?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Madrid to Marseille?

            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
          11/27
          $101
          11/28
          $115
          Today
          $84
          11/30
          $61
          12/01
          $42
          12/02
          $62
          12/03
          $48
          12/04
          $46
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Marseille was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $42

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

          You can expect to pay from $42 to $157 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-01.

          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 Madrid to Marseille?

          busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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