Getting to Marseille
We are excited to host the 39th Annual Conference of the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS 2027) in Marseille, France.
To ensure your journey is as smooth as possible, this page provides essential information on reaching Marseille from around the globe and navigating its efficient public transport network.
Marseille is well connected by air to destinations worldwide, particularly across Europe. Whether you arrive by plane, train or local public transport, the city offers fluid and convenient connectivity.
Flying to Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport
Marseille Airport is France’s second-largest regional airport by passenger traffic, welcoming more than 11 million passengers in 2025, 72% of them international.
More than 30 airlines operate over 170 scheduled routes, connecting Marseille with 130 destinations across 38 countries. With up to 12 daily flights to Paris, a flight time of just 75 minutes, and 12 long-haul destinations across China, Canada, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean and Africa, Marseille is easily accessible from around the world. Its extensive connections to major European hubs further provide convenient onward access for international travellers.
Public Transportation
Getting to the City
Upon arrival at the Marseille Provence Airport, you have several efficient options to reach the city centre or your accommodation.