There are 6 ways to get from Basque Country to Marseille by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane EAS - MRS
5h 36m€115–364Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 17m€52–85Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités
10h 31m€132–244Drive 723.8 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Marseillecar 723.8 km
6h 58m€118–170Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BIQ - MRS
3h 6m€89–331Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Marseillebus FlixBus N1137 / ...
11h 50m€60–100
Basque Country to Marseille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Marseille is to bus via Toulouse which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Marseille is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €85 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Marseille. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Hendaye and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Basque Country and Marseille is 591 km. The road distance is 723.8 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Basque Country to Marseille, including transfers.
Basque Country to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Basque Country to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Marseille is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 10h 31m, you could also bus via Toulouse, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Marseille, France?
Volotea, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Marseille St Charles via Hendaia, Hendaye, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basque Country to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Basque Country to Marseille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Marseille is 724 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Basque Country to Marseille.
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