There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Marseille by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, night train, 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.
Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
best- Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane KLX - MRS
13h 40m€164–585Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
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 12m€89–253Bus
- Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus
- Take the bus from Agrínio to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlesbus
30h 57mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry Abs / ...
- 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
35h 44m€181–499Drive 2,266.9 km
- Drive from Patras to Marseillecar 2,266.9 km
27h 34m€410–592Fly Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GPA - MRS
12h 37m€159–488Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ATH - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
13h 34m€116–272Ferry, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry Abs / ...
- Take the night train from Ancona to Vogheranighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Voghera to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
37h 35m€178–320Bus, 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 26m
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 - €260 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Marseille is to bus and train and fly which takes 10h 12m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Agrínio, Elbasan, Tirana and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 57m.
The distance between Patras and Marseille is 1823 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 30h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Patras to Marseille, including transfers.
Patras to Marseille bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., depart from Patras station.
The best way to get from Patras to Marseille is to bus which takes 30h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €490 and takes 12h 37m.
Patras to Marseille bus services, operated by KTEL of Aetolia-Acarnania S.A., arrive at Agrinio station.
Marseille is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 4:09 AM in Patras and 3:09 AM in Marseille.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Marseille, France?
You can take a bus from Patras to Marseille St Charles via Agrinio, Agrínio, Elbasan, Tirana, Montpellier, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 30h 57m. Alternatively, TUIfly, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Voghera to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Voghera to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–23
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €59
- 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
- €12
- 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 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- 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
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Ancona to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Patras to Agrinio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Agrínio to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Patras to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Elbasan to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.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 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- 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
- +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
- €10–23
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–110
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €140–170
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