Marseille
Marseille · France · View on map
France's largest port on the southern Mediterranean coast and one of the country's oldest cities. Its lively Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, and blue Calanques are highlights. A major gateway to Provence and Aix-en-Provence.
Port location
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Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: MARSEILLES-MARIGNANE · about 14.4 km from port · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.
Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.
Prices in Marseille. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)
Getting there from Japan
About 15 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)
Calculated from OurAirports coordinates
Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)
Itineraries calling here
Ports in the same region
Model plans in this region
Sources
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org
- Secondary sourcemarseille-port.fr
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org (2)
Source: Wikipedia “Marseille”, “Port of Marseille” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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