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How to get from Marseille to La Ciotat by bus and metro?

From Marseille to La Ciotat by bus and metro

To get from Marseille to La Ciotat in Marseille, take the M1 metro from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville) station to Castellane station. Next, take the L079 bus from Castellane/Schweitzer station to Office Du Tourisme station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1M1
Bus - L079L079
Leaves from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)
    390 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    La Fourragère
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Castellane
    ID 3026
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castellane/Schweitzer
    ID 35175
    340 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - L079L079
    Wait for bus
    L079
    La Ciotat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Office Du Tourisme
    Ride to bus station
    Office Du Tourisme
    ID 24201
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Marseille to La Ciotat by bus, metro and train

To get from Marseille to La Ciotat in Marseille, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the M1 metro from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville) station to Blancarde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C6 train and finally take the 40 bus from Gare Sncf station to Office Du Tourisme station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1M1
Train - C6C6
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)
    390 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    La Fourragère
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Blancarde
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare De Marseille-Blancarde
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - C6C6
    Wait for train
    C6
    881615
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De La Ciotat
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Sncf
    ID 24133
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Office De Tourisme
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Office Du Tourisme
    Ride to bus station
    Office Du Tourisme
    ID 24201
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Marseille to La Ciotat

The distance between Marseille, Marseille and La Ciotat, Marseille is approximately 34.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Marseille to La Ciotat by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Marseille – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Marseille

Marseille is located at Quai du Port, Marseille and the nearest public transit station is Hôtel De Ville.

Bus stations close to Marseille:

  • Hôtel De Ville
  • Quai Du Port
  • Bonneterie

Ferry stations close to Marseille:

  • Place Aux Huiles
  • Vieux Port
  • Mairie

Public transit stations close to La Ciotat, Marseille

La Ciotat is located at La Ciotat, Marseille and the nearest public transit station is La Poste.

Train stations close to La Ciotat:

  • Gare De La Ciotat

Bus stations close to La Ciotat:

  • La Poste
  • République
  • Gare Routiere

From Marseille to La Ciotat by bus, metro and train

To get from Marseille to La Ciotat in Marseille, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the M1 metro from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville) station to Blancarde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C6 train and finally take the 40 bus from Gare Sncf station to Office Du Tourisme station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1M1
Train - C6C6
Bus - 4040
Leaves from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville)
    390 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    La Fourragère
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Blancarde
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare De Marseille-Blancarde
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - C6C6
    Wait for train
    C6
    881615
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De La Ciotat
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Sncf
    ID 24133
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Office De Tourisme
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Office Du Tourisme
    Ride to bus station
    Office Du Tourisme
    ID 24201
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to La Ciotat?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line M1, Bus line L079.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Marseille to La Ciotat?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line M1, Bus line C6, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct metro between Marseille and La Ciotat?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Marseille to La Ciotat?

    The M1 metro line goes from Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville) station near Marseille in Marseille, 2e Arrondissement to La Fourragère station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till La Fourragère station near La Ciotat in Marseille.

  • How long does it take to travel from Marseille to La Ciotat by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Marseille in Marseille, 2e Arrondissement and La Ciotat in Marseille by metro and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Marseille to get to La Ciotat?

    Get on the M1 metro from the Vieux-Port (Hôtel De Ville) station near Marseille in Marseille, 2e Arrondissement.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Marseille and La Ciotat?

    Get off the metro at the La Fourragère stop, which is closest to La Ciotat in Marseille.

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