Marseille to Mestre bus: 3.5 a day, fastest 11h40

3.5 a dayfastest 11h40☾ 3 overnight busesFlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇮🇹 Italy

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MarseilleToulonNiceTurinMilanBergamoMestre· 597 km as the crow flies

01:20 → 14:55
FlixBus 1922 ☾ Overnight
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Nice, Turin, Milan, Bergamo…
13h357 stops
Runs: Only Wed 4 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Wed 11 Novthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
02:20 → 14:55
FlixBus 1922 ☾ Overnight
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Nice, Genoa, Milan, Bergamo…
12h357 stops
Runs: Only Fri 6 Nov, Mon 9 Nov, Fri 13 Novthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
04:50 → 19:25
FlixBus 1922
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Toulon, Nice, Turin, Milan…
14h358 stops
Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sat 31 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
05:00 → 19:25
FlixBus 1922
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Toulon, Nice, Genoa, Milan…
14h258 stops
Runs: Only Mon 19 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Mon 26 Oct, Thu 29 Oct, Mon 2 NovBook on FlixBus ↗
09:30 → 22:20
FlixBus N456 / N456A
Marseille (Saint-Antoine) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Toulon, Nice, Sanremo, Genoa…
12h507 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
10:40 → 22:20
FlixBus 482
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Aix-en-Provence, Nice, Genoa, Reggio Emilia…
11h405 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
18:10 → 06:35⁺¹
FlixBus N482 ☾ Overnight
Marseille (Saint-Charles) → Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) · via Toulon, Nice, Genoa, Bologna…
12h255 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 18:10 → 05:35+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: 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. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the plane (4h50). The bus takes 7h28 longer.

Bus · fastest direct12h18

To Marseille (Saint-Charles)10 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus 48211h40
From Venice Mestre (Stazione FS)13 min

Plane · nonstop MRS to VCE4h50

To Marseille Provence (MRS)55 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight MRS to VCE1h35
Landing to exit20 min
From VCE30 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.

Flying instead?

2 airlines fly Marseille to Mestre nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

Ryanair seasonalMRS→VCE · MRS→TSFBook direct ↗
VoloteaMRS→VCEBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Marseille to Mestre?

Yes. 3.5 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Marseille to Mestre?

The fastest takes 11h40; the slowest 14h35, for 597 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 01:20 and the latest at 18:10, local time in Marseille. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Marseille to Mestre?

Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 01:20 arriving 14:55.

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