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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Marseille is to fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Marseille is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 24m.

How far is it from Athens to Marseille?

The distance between Athens and Marseille is 1746 km. The road distance is 2550.5 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Marseille without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Athens to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Marseille bus from?

Athens to Marseille bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Marseille?

The best way to get from Athens to Marseille is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs and takes 32h 15m.

Where does the Athens to Marseille bus arrive?

Athens to Marseille bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Marseille?

Marseille is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 7:39 AM in Athens and 6:39 AM in Marseille.

Can I drive from Athens to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Marseille is 2550 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Athens to Marseille.

Where can I stay near Marseille?

There are 4375+ hotels available in Marseille.

Athens to Marseille - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Marseille by plane, bus, train, car, busferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
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1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ATH - MRS
6h 28m
€82–227
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta SusaFr
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery TgvFr
5. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St CharlesFr
31h 3m
Bus via Tirana
1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasan
2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Tirana
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellier
4. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
32h 15m
Drive 2,550.5 km
1. Drive from Athens to Marseille2,550.5 km
25h 13m
€454–656
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ATH - NCE
2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
9h 26m
€101–234
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ATH - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
8h 13m
€88–319
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
43h 24m
€163–218
Bus and ferry, ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
2. Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Roma TerminiFa / ...
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Marseille St Charles
2d
€183–332

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

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2h 51mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,745.8 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Marseille, France?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and Transavia France fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station via Elbasan, Tirana, Montpellier, Gare Saint-Roch, Sabines, and Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station in around 32h 15m.

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