There are 8 ways to get from Bulgaria to Marseille by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SOF - MRS
7h 39m€63–258Bus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
29h 3m€256–404Drive 1,879.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Marseillecar 1,879.3 km
18h 12m€353–510Fly Varna Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane VAR - MRS
9h 42m€149–461Fly Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SOF - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
8h 56m€118–308Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N7758 / ...
30h 20m€125–145Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
30h 55m€149–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
32h 36m€171–211
Bulgaria to Marseille by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Marseille is to bus which costs €120 - €150 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Marseille is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €60 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Fiume/Xx Settembre and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Marseille is 1517 km. The road distance is 1879.3 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Marseille without a car is to bus and train via Trieste which takes 29h 3m and costs €250 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Bulgaria to Marseille, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Marseille bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Marseille is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €150 and takes 30h 20m.
Bulgaria to Marseille bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Genoa station.
Marseille is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 4:58 PM in Bulgaria and 3:58 PM in Marseille.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Marseille, France?
Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles via Genoa, Fiume/Xx Settembre, Marittima/Principe Fs, and Genoa in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
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