Bus from Marseille to Lyon: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Marseille to Lyon on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    		Lyon - Perrache Bus StationCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Aéroport MRS
    		PerracheFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
      		Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
      		Aéroport LYSNo tags
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
        		Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to go from Marseille to Lyon

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        44carpool per day
        3h 10mAverage Duration
        276 kmDistance
        12kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$20 - $164Average Duration5h 10m
        7kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average Price$33 - $193Average Duration1h 46m
        7kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$23 - $85Average Duration3h 10m
        12kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marseille to Lyon by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Lyon?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Lyon start from $20. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Marseille to Lyon?

          The average bus travel time from Marseille to Lyon is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 276 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Marseille to Lyon route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Marseille to Lyon?

          The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Lyon at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Lyon?

          A bus trip from Marseille to Lyon generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Marseille to Lyon?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Lyon?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Marseille to Lyon?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Lyon?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        11-26
        $32
        11-27
        $32
        Today
        $25
        11-29
        $20
        11-30
        $21
        12-01
        $23
        12-02
        $22
        12-03
        $22
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $20

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

        You can expect to pay from $20 to $158 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-29.

        Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

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