Madrid to Marseille shipping route.
1,084 km by road, about 21 h 36 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Madrid and Marseille
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,084 km (673 mi) |
| Straight line | 816 km |
| Transit time | 21 h 36 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 10 h 36 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Madrid to Marseille shipping route by road
A truck from Madrid to Marseille drives 1,084 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 816 km as the crow flies.
Transit time for one driver is about 21 h 36 min, of which 10 h 36 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time.
Road freight on Madrid to Marseille is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Spain into France, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
Of 26 road routes from Madrid in this directory, Marseille is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Lisbon (629 km), Barcelona (619 km) and Valencia (359 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Madrid to Marseille?
1,084 km by road (816 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Madrid to Marseille?
About 21 h 36 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (10 h 36 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Marseille to Madrid has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
Madrid to
Valencia359 km
Madrid to
Barcelona619 km
Madrid to
Lisbon629 km
Madrid to
Lyon1,222 km
Madrid to
Paris1,325 km
Madrid to
Milan1,606 km
Lyon to
Marseille317 km
Barcelona to
Marseille504 km
Milan to
Marseille600 km
Zurich to
Marseille744 km
Paris to
Marseille797 km
Valencia to
Marseille845 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.