How can I travel from Lausanne to Marseille without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Marseille. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Marseille from Lausanne by bus?

The average travel time from Lausanne to Marseille is about 8h 25m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 miles (372 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Lausanne to Marseille?

The distance between the two cities is 231 miles (372 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lausanne to Marseille?

The majority of buses traveling from Lausanne to Marseille start their journey at Lausanne and wind up at Gare Routière Saint-Charles. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Lausanne to Marseille?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $29.

How much are the bus tickets from Lausanne to Marseille?

The average bus ticket price from Lausanne to Marseille is $49. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $29 and $143, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Marseille?

Once in Marseille, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Place Castellane, Marseille History Museum, Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, Château d'If and Les Calanques.

Is there an overnight bus from Lausanne to Marseille?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Lausanne to Marseille. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Lausanne to Marseille Bus Tickets

TodayApr 27

TomorrowApr 28

from $56

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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 28 at 11:00am
Departure city: Lausanne
Departure location: Lausanne
Arrival time: April 28 at 9:30pm
Destination city: Marseille
Destination location: Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 30m

Accepted payments

Compare 3 ways to go from Lausanne to Marseille.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $143	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$130 - $223	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $100	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Lausanne to Marseille

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Marseille. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lausanne to Marseille: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49

Average bus trip duration8h 25m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure12:50am

Distance232 miles (373 km)

Latest bus departure9:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,414 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,123 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Lausanne to Marseille Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Lausanne and Marseille?

Stops in Lausanne

A - Lausanne

B - Parking du Vélodrome de Lausanne - Arrêt de bus

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - ARENC

C - Port de Marseille

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lausanne - Marseille

How can I travel from Lausanne to Marseille without a car?
How long does it take to get to Marseille from Lausanne by bus?
What is the travel distance from Lausanne to Marseille?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lausanne to Marseille?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Lausanne to Marseille?
How much are the bus tickets from Lausanne to Marseille?
What are the best sights and things to do in Marseille?
Is there an overnight bus from Lausanne to Marseille?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/25

$50

04/26

$62

Today

$59

04/28

$57

04/29

No data

04/30

No data

05/01

$53

05/02

$59

The cheapest trip from Lausanne to Marseille was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lausanne to Marseille, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $50 to $88 for a bus ticket from Lausanne to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-05-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lausanne to Marseille.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lausanne to Marseille.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lausanne to Marseille.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lausanne to Marseille.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Lausanne to Marseille?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 25m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 5m	Avg Price$174	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 10m	Avg Price$51	Daily Departures6

Will you be returning to Lausanne by bus?

Bus from Lausanne to Marseille

You can also go to Marseille by train

Train from Lausanne to Marseille

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