Traveling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BSL to MRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Traveling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between BSL and MRS:
Frankfurt Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
At the moment, AED 243 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 562. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from BSL to MRS, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BSL to MRS.
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Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
76.48% of flights taking off from EuroAirport Swiss touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BSL? If you've booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you have a late EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MRS:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and see more of Marseille and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Marseille Provence Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille is approximately 26 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Marseille. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Marseille Provence Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've done Marseille, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel around 274 kilometers north to Lyon to check off its top sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometers west of Marseille, Toulouse is another favorite stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.
