How can I travel from Marseille to Calais without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

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

Traveling from Marseille to Calais takes around 18h 45m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 18h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 554 miles (893 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Marseille to Calais?

Marseille and Calais are 554 miles (893 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Marseille to Calais start their journey at Gare Routière Saint-Charles and wind up at Terminal Ferry Calais. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Marseille to Calais?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $44.

How much are the bus tickets from Marseille to Calais?

The bus ticket costs $44 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $44 and $44, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Marseille to Calais Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Marseille to Calais.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $44	Average Duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$203 - $417	Average Duration6h 4m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$87 - $99	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Marseille to Calais

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Calais. The journey takes about 6 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 4mAverage Duration

$203Cheapest ticket

21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Marseille to Calais: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44

Average bus trip duration18h 45m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:05am

Distance554 miles (893 km)

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BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,229 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/58,670 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.

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

Marseille to Calais Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Marseille to Calais from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Calais from Marseille, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Calais?

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - ARENC

C - Port de Marseille

Stops in Calais

A - Terminal Ferry Calais

B - Calais Cité Europe

C - Calais Ferry Terminal

D - Calais Centre Ville

E - Calais(CIté Europe) - Arrêt en face de la porte 5

Frequently asked questions for your trip Marseille - Calais

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Marseille to Calais, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Marseille to Calais.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Marseille to Calais while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time18h 45m	Avg Price$44	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 4m	Avg Price$234	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time10h 20m	Avg Price$87	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Marseille by bus?

Bus from Marseille to Calais

You can also go to Calais by train

Train from Marseille to Calais

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