The average bus between Marseille and Ars-en-Ré takes 18h 1m and the fastest bus takes 16h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Marseille and Ars-en-Ré. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Marseille is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ars-en-Ré at 12:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux and take an average of 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Ars-en-Ré. However, there are services departing from Marseille station and arriving at Ars-en-Ré station via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Ars-en-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Déviation station.
The distance between Marseille and Ars-en-Ré is 633.2 km. The road distance is 861 km.
You can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Déviation via Bordeaux and Gare routière in around 13h 3m.