What is the distance between Montpellier and Marseille?

The distance separating Montpellier and Marseille is 78 miles (126 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montpellier to Marseille?

If you're headed to Marseille from Montpellier, chances are that your bus will leave from Sabines and arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Marseille?

Once in Marseille, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Les Calanques, Palais Longchamp, Marseille History Museum, La Corniche and Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Bus Montpellier to Marseille from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	Sabines	2h 40m	10:50pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	8:10am	Sabines	1h 50m	10:00am	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	2:30pm	Montpellier	2h 45m	5:15pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Sabines	2h 30m	10:00am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	5:45pm	Montpellier	2h 20m	8:05pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Montpellier	2h 25m	7:35pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	Sabines	2h 10m	5:00pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Sabines	3h 40m	4:40am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Montpellier	2h 40m	12:40pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Montpellier (Gare Sud De France)	1h 45m	7:55pm	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Sabines	3h 50m	4:50am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Montpellier	2h 35m	8:35am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Montpellier (Gare Sud De France)	1h 45m	7:55pm	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	3:40am	Sabines	3h 10m	6:50am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Montpellier	2h	3:15pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Montpellier (Gare Sud De France)	1h 45m	7:55pm	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Sabines	3h 40m	4:40am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Montpellier	2h	7:00am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Montpellier (Gare Sud De France)	1h 45m	7:55pm	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	3:40am	Sabines	3h 10m	6:50am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Montpellier	2h	3:15pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	8:10am	Sabines	1h 50m	10:00am	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	86 Rue de la Madeleine	3h 14m	4:59pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Sabines	3h 50m	4:50am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

Next departures for Montpellier to Marseille on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:45pm	Montpellier	2h 20m	8:05pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	Cheapest
Bus	8:10am	Sabines	1h 50m	10:00am	Aéroport MRS	Fastest
Bus	3:45am	Montpellier	2h 25m	6:10am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Sabines	2h 30m	10:00am	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Montpellier	2h 45m	5:15pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Montpellier 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 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

78 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $65	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $145	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $41	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,777 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Montpellier and Marseille?

Stops in Montpellier

A - Sabines

B - 791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars

C - Odysseum

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - ARENC

C - Port de Marseille

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Montpellier to Marseille by bus

What is the distance between Montpellier and Marseille?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montpellier to Marseille?
What are the best sights and things to do in Marseille?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$15

11/17

$17

Today

$9

11/19

$8

11/20

$8

11/21

$8

11/22

$8

11/23

$8

The cheapest trip from Montpellier to Marseille was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $8

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

You can expect to pay from $8 to $47 for a bus ticket from Montpellier to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-23.

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 Montpellier to Marseille?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 30m	Avg Price$11	Daily Departures20
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 5m	Avg Price$37	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time1h 50m	Avg Price$18	Daily Departures29