Zurich to Marseille bus: 1 a day, fastest 10h40

1 a dayfastest 10h40BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇫🇷 France

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ZurichBernLausanneGenevaLyonMarseille· 516 km as the crow flies

03:25 → 14:50
BlaBlaCar Bus
Zürich → Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station · via Milan, Nice, Antibes
11h253 stops
Runs: Only Mon 19 Oct, Tue 20 Oct, Mon 26 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
09:50 → 20:30
FlixBus N882
Zurich Bus Station → Marseille (Saint-Charles) · via Bern, Lausanne, Geneva, Lyon
10h404 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 08:50 → 19:30)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026) and FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the plane (4h45). The bus takes 6h34 longer.

Bus · fastest direct11h19

To Zurich Bus Station14 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N88210h40
From Marseille (Saint-Charles)10 min

Plane · nonstop ZRH to MRS4h45

To Zurich (ZRH)35 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight ZRH to MRS1h25
Landing to exit20 min
From MRS55 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Zurich to Marseille in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

Where Zurich goes by direct train ↗

Flying instead?

1 airline fly Zurich to Marseille nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

Swiss International Air LinesZRH→MRSBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Marseille?

Yes. 1 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Zurich to Marseille?

The fastest takes 10h40; the slowest 11h25, for 516 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 03:25 and the latest at 09:50, local time in Zurich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Zurich to Marseille?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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