Marseille to Santander Bus

11/02/2024
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Marseille to Santander by bus

The journey from Marseille to Santander by bus is 461.7 mi and takes 26 hr 3 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:02 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Marseille to Santander by bus for as little as $137.49 or as much as $237.82. The best price for this journey is $137.49.

Lowest Price $137.49
Journey Duration 26 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $137.49
Highest Price $237.82
First Departure 10:02 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 461.7 mi
Departure Marseille
Arrival Santander
Carriers FlixBus, INTERCITÉS

Marseille to Santander Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Marseille to Santander by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Marseille to Santander will cost you $189.86. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $137.49. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $189.86 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Marseille to Santander.

How long is the journey from Marseille to Santander by bus?

The average journey time is 26 hr 3 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 461.7 mi from Marseille to Santander. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Marseille to Santander to take longer than 26 hr 3 min. The journey from Marseille to Santander covers a distance of 461.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 26 hr 3 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 16 hr 22 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Marseille to Santander faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Marseille to Santander?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Marseille to Santander leaving at 10:02 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:55 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Marseille to Santander leaves at 10:02 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Marseille and Santander. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many daily journeys are there from Marseille to Santander?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Marseille to Santander. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Marseille which travel directly to Santander. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Marseille to Santander. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Santander
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Marseille to Santander.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Marseille to Santander, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Marseille to Santander.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Marseille to Santander travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Santander

The cheapest Marseille - Santander bus tickets can be found for as low as $41.66 if you’re lucky, or $57.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $74.62.

Find the best day to travel to Santander by bus

When travelling to Santander by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

Ticket types and facilities from Marseille to Santander

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS when traveling from Marseille to Santander.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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accessibility Accessibility
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
Services on board FlixBus, INTERCITÉS and OUIGO from Marseille to Santander
Compare services on board when travelling from Marseille to Santander by bus.
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Marseille to Santander CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
52.01kg
Bus
55.73kg
Flight
148.61kg
Car
118.89kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Marseille to Santander?
A bus ticket from Marseille to Santander is $189.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $137.49.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Marseille to Santander?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Marseille to Santander is $137.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Marseille and Santander by bus?
Marseille to Santander is 461.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Marseille and Santander take?
Marseille to Santander is on average 26 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Marseille to Santander?
The bus journey from Marseille to Santander is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, INTERCITÉS and OUIGO.
How many bus connections per day go from Marseille to Santander?
Marseille to Santander has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Marseille to Santander leave?
The earliest bus from Marseille to Santander departs at 10:02 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Marseille to Santander depart?
The latest bus from Marseille to Santander departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Marseille to Santander in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $137.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Marseille to Santander by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Marseille and Santander is 16 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct bus from Marseille to Santander?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Marseille and Santander.
What are the CO2 emissions for Marseille to Santander by bus?
The bus journey from Marseille to Santander creates 55.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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