Marseille to Lyon shipping route.
317 km by road, about 3 h 36 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Marseille and Lyon
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 317 km (197 mi) |
| Straight line | 278 km |
| Transit time | 3 h 36 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 3 h 36 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Marseille to Lyon shipping route by road
A truck from Marseille to Lyon drives 317 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 278 km as the crow flies.
Transit time for one driver is about 3 h 36 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Marseille to Lyon 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.
Of 33 road routes from Marseille in this directory, Lyon is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Marseille to Lyon?
317 km by road (278 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Marseille to Lyon?
About 3 h 36 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (3 h 36 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lyon to Marseille has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.