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Marseille Provence Airport Public Transport Guide
Getting to and from Marseille Provence Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. Marseille Provence Airport keeps things simple, with a handful of public transport options to choose from — two in total. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.
La Métropole Mobilité
La Métropole Mobilité operates regular, direct shuttle bus services between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and major nearby cities including Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Martigues, and Salon-de-Provence. All airport buses depart from the bus station located between terminals T1 and T2, providing frequent connections and accessible facilities for travelers.
Routes (5)
A1
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A1 (formerly 91) is the express shuttle providing direct, high-frequency service between Marseille Provence Airport and Marseille Saint-Charles train station. Runs daily, with departures every 10–20 minutes from early morning until late night, including weekends and holidays.
A2
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A2 (formerly 40) is a direct shuttle bus connecting Marseille Provence Airport to Aix-en-Provence bus station, via Aix TGV station and Plan d'Aillane park-and-ride. Service operates daily with departures every 30 minutes.
38
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Line 38 provides direct daily service between Martigues and Marseille Provence Airport, serving La Mède, Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, Gignac-la-Nerthe, and Marignane.
17
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Line 17 connects Salon-de-Provence bus station to Marseille Provence Airport, serving Lançon-de-Provence, La Fare-les-Oliviers, Rognac, and Vitrolles. Operates daily.
19
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Line 19 provides direct bus service between Salon-de-Provence bus station and Marseille Provence Airport, stopping at Vitrolles. Runs daily.
SNCF
SNCF operates TER regional trains serving Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence station, which connects Marseille Provence Airport to destinations across the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Access from the airport is via a free shuttle bus to Vitrolles station, with onward train connections to Marseille, Avignon, Arles, and other cities. The service integrates with national and regional SNCF ticketing.
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TER Marseille–Avignon
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TER regional trains link Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence (served by free airport shuttle) with Marseille Saint-Charles, Aix-en-Provence, Salon-de-Provence, Miramas, and Avignon Centre. This route provides access to Marseille city centre and Avignon via intermediate towns.
TER Marseille–Arles–Nîmes
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TER trains connect Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence (via airport shuttle) with Marseille Saint-Charles, Miramas, Arles, and Nîmes, providing rail access between the airport and western Provence and Occitanie.
TER Marseille–Miramas–Avignon
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This regional TER route links Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence (via shuttle) to Marseille Saint-Charles, Miramas, Cavaillon, and Avignon Centre. It serves airport passengers and commuters in central Provence.
TER Marseille–Miramas–Martigues
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TER trains connect Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence (with airport shuttle access) to Marseille Saint-Charles, Miramas, and Martigues, serving the western Marseille area.
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