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Overview: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille flight

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Flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average flight duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€79)
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
55m
Cheapest month
February
First flight
5:55 AM
Last flight
8:15 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$763

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Flights per day

16

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille will cost around $763 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast flights

Of the 16 flights that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Marseille onMon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Air France HopAF6168
    8:40 PM0h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7363 · AF7340
    10:20 AM6h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    4:25 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $7301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7371 · AF7338
    6:00 AM8h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2:15 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $7301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7367 · AF7346
    2:40 PM7h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $7301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7371 · AF7334
    6:00 AM5h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:55 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $7301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $97.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Bus

$235

Average price

$37

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$26

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6h 2m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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30m

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5h 7m

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Live departures

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_france10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h00
6:35 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
air_france1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h50
6:35 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
air_france7:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
0h55
8:10 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
air_franceAF7371 · AF73384:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h15
12:15 PM Marseille Provence Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7371 · AF73344:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h55
9:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7371 · AF73324:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h15
9:15 AM Marseille Provence Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7371 · AF73364:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
6h55
10:55 AM Marseille Provence Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7371+air_france_hopAF94004:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
7h30
11:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille is $235 (€191) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille is 55m to travel the 167 miles (270 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille leaves at 8:15 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Marseille.
The best events to attend in Marseille include:
  • Fête de la Musique, a citywide music festival held on the summer solstice
  • Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents, an international jazz festival featuring artists from around the world
  • Festival de Marseille, a multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing dance, theater, and visual arts
  • Les Grandes Heures de Marseille, a historical reenactment event celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
  • Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
  • Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
  • MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
  • Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best holidays to experience in Marseille include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
  • Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
  • All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
  • Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
  • Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
  • Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
  • Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
  • Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
The best season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Marseille

Lyon
Marseille
The major airport for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your trip from Lyon to Marseille.
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
  • Bus: 47, 48, 175
  • Tram: Rhônexpress
  • Train: TGV

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