There are 11 ways to get from Patras to Marseille by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, ferry, or busferry
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 Patras Araxos Airport
best- Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GPA - MRS
11h 12m€166–508Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ATH - MRS
10h 3m€86–273Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Drive from Port of Ancona to Marseillecar
30h 9m€240–367Bus
- Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlesbus
31h 51mDrive 2,266.9 km
- Drive from Patras to Marseillecar 2,266.9 km
27h 32m€413–596Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane KLX - MRS
12h 35m€131–355Bus to Preveza Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PVK - MRS
14h 57m€159–489Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
33h 12m€285–673Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
34h 42m€251–504Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Patras to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
42h 20mCar ferry, line 2 ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2d€258–442
Patras to Marseille by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Marseille is to bus and train and fly which costs €85 - €280 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Marseille is to bus and train and fly which takes 10h 3m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Bradashesh, Tirana and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 51m.
The distance between Patras and Marseille is 1546 km. The road distance is 2266.9 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Marseille without a car is to bus which takes 31h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Patras to Marseille, including transfers.
Patras to Marseille bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.
The best way to get from Patras to Marseille is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs €160 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 51m.
Patras to Marseille bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Marseille is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 3:00 AM in Patras and 2:00 AM in Marseille.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Marseille, France?
Transavia France, TUIfly, and three other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Marseille St Charles via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Bradashesh, Tirana, Montpellier, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 31h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Preveza Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Preveza Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Preveza Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Patras to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Fier to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Ferry from Patras to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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