There are 10 ways to get from Basque Country to Marseille by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BIQ - MRS
3h 22m€78–301Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Marseillebus FlixBus N1137 / ...
11h 50m€55–100Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités
10h 29m€132–273Drive 723.8 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Marseillecar 723.8 km
6h 57m€116–167Fly Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BIO - MRS
6h 37m€58–179Fly San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane EAS - MRS
7h 44m€96–347Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
6h 19m€98–240Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain
5h 23m€117–364Train via Bayonne
- Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités
10h 44m€133–276Bus via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 6m€64–118
Basque Country to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Marseille is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Marseille is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs €75 - €310.
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 29m.
The distance between Basque Country and Marseille is 598 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 29m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Basque Country to Marseille, including transfers.
Basque Country to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia 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 3h 22m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 10h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Marseille, France?
Transavia France flies from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Marseille St Charles via Hendaia, Hendaye, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille 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 57m to drive from Basque Country to Marseille.
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