Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

Arrivals at Marseille Provence Airport follow a standardized European layout, directing passengers efficiently from gate to landside transport.

• Follow signage to disembark and proceed towards passport control (for non-Schengen arrivals) or directly to baggage reclaim (for domestic and Schengen flights).
• Non-Schengen arrivals must clear French border control (PAF); separate lanes operate for EU/EEA/CH citizens and non-EU passport holders.
• Collect checked luggage from the assigned carousel in the baggage reclaim hall.
• Proceed through French Customs (Douane); pass through the green channel if you have nothing to declare, or the red channel if carrying goods over statutory limits.
• Exit into the public arrivals hall where ground transport, car hire desks, and airport services are located.

• Zug

  Express Shuttle Bus (Lecar / Line 91)

  Direct airport shuttle connecting all terminals directly to Marseille Saint-Charles railway station in the city centre.

  Dauer:

  roughly 30-40 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  typically €10 - €11

• Zug

  Train (SNCF TER via Vitrolles Airport Station)

  Take a short free shuttle bus from the terminal to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence station, then a regional TER train to Marseille Saint-Charles.

  Dauer:

  roughly 20-30 minutes total (5-minute shuttle + 15-20 minute train)

  Typische Kosten:

  typically €5 - €7

• Taxi

  Taxi

  Official taxis wait at designated ranks outside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Metered rates apply.

  Dauer:

  roughly 30-45 minutes (traffic dependent)

  Typische Kosten:

  typically €50 - €70 daytime (higher fares apply at night and on Sundays)

• Fahrdienste

  Rideshare

  App-based rideshare services pick up passengers at designated drop-off and pick-up parking zones near the terminals.

  Dauer:

  roughly 30-45 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  typically €40 - €65

Transfers between terminals and transport hubs are straightforward and accessible on foot or via shuttle.

• Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are connected by an outdoor pedestrian walkway; walking between them takes roughly 5 to 10 minutes.
• Passengers connecting between flights must clear security and border control if transitioning between Schengen and non-Schengen zones.
• A free shuttle bus operates frequently to connect the airport terminals with the nearby Vitrolles train station.

Free public Wi-Fi access is available throughout all passenger terminal areas.

• Select the official airport network identifier (typically named '_AMP Free Wifi') on your device.
• Accept the terms of service on the portal splash page to establish a connection.
• Session access is unlimited, though re-authentication may be required after extended periods.

Financial services, including automated teller machines and currency exchange, are available in the main public areas.

• ATMs accepting major international debit and credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) are situated in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
• Currency exchange desks operate landside in Terminal 1 for major international currencies.
• Contactless card payments are universally accepted across ground transport, shops, and dining establishments.

A selection of quick-service food outlets, cafes, and bakeries operate in both terminals before and after security.

• Landside options include coffee shops and bakeries near the main arrivals and departures areas.
• Airside dining features grab-and-go options, local snacks, and casual sit-down food venues.
• Operating hours generally align with scheduled daily flight movements.

Executive lounges are available in Terminal 1 for eligible passengers and walk-in entry.

• Lounges provide quiet seating, Wi-Fi, light refreshments, and workplace facilities.
• Access is granted to premium class airline passengers, select elite frequent flyer members, or via paid lounge pass programmes.

Several hotels are located directly within walking distance or a short hotel-shuttle ride from the airport terminals.

• Budget and mid-range accommodation options (such as ibis, ibis budget, and Best Western) are located within 500 metres to 1 kilometre of the terminals.
• Pedestrian footpaths connect the closest properties, while some offer courtesy shuttle buses.

Standard baggage services are available, including luggage protection and lost item assistance.

• Baggage wrapping and protection services are available in the departure areas of Terminal 1.
• For delayed or lost baggage, report directly to your operating airline's ground handling agent desk in the baggage reclaim hall.
• An official lost property desk handles items mislaid within the public areas of the terminal buildings.

Facilities for travellers with young children are located throughout the terminal complex.

• Dedicated baby-care changing rooms are integrated into main toilet blocks landside and airside.
• Stroller-accessible pathways and lifts connect all levels of the airport buildings.

• Free Wi-Fi
• ATMs
• Currency exchange
• Car hire centre
• Baby care rooms
• Charging stations
• Duty-free shops
• Information desk

Lokale Notrufnummer: 112 (European Emergency Number) or 15 (SAMU Medical), 17 (Police), 18 (Fire)

• For medical assistance inside the airport, contact any airport staff member or proceed to the terminal information desk.
• For lost passports, report to the French Border Police (Police Aux Frontières) station located within Terminal 1, and contact your national embassy in France.

• Prüfen Sie die Gültigkeit Ihres Reisepasses und ob ein Visum, eine ETA oder eine Einreiseerklärung erforderlich ist.
• Bestätigen Sie am Vortag Ihr Abflugterminal auf Ihrer Bordkarte.
• Aktivieren Sie eine Reise-eSIM, damit Sie sofort nach der Landung online sind.
• Laden Sie Offline-Karten herunter und machen Sie einen Screenshot Ihrer Hoteladresse und Buchungsreferenz.
• Informieren Sie Ihre Bank über Ihre Reise und führen Sie eine Ersatz-Zahlungskarte mit sich.
• Speichern Sie die lokale Notrufnummer und die Kontaktdaten Ihrer Botschaft auf Ihrem Telefon.
• Fotografieren Sie Ihren Reisepass und speichern Sie die Kopie an einem Ort, auf den Sie offline zugreifen können.
• Prüfen Sie die Gepäckbestimmungen und eventuelle eingeschränkte Gegenstände für Ihr Reiseziel.

Der Flughafenbetrieb ändert sich. Bestätigen Sie Terminals, Tarife und Fahrpläne immer mit den unten genannten offiziellen Quellen, bevor Sie reisen.

• Marseille Provence Airport Official WebsiteOffizielle Flughafenquelle
• Ministère de l'Intérieur - Border Control & ImmigrationRegierungsquelle
• Direction Générale des Douanes et Droits IndirectsRegierungsquelle
• SNCF TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurOffizielle Verkehrsbetriebe
• Service-Public.fr Emergency Services GuideRegierungsquelle