Car Rental in Marseille

Arnavaux is an industrial and commercial area in northern Marseille, located along the Canal de Marseille at coordinates 43.334°N. With 2 rental agencies in this area, you'll find a practical alternative to the busier offices in the city center. From here, it's approximately 8 km and 15 minutes to Vieux-Port.

The Arnavaux district is close to the major commercial boulevard, Boulevard de Paris, and borders the Saint-Antoine and Les Arnavaux neighborhoods. Autoroute du Littoral A55 is reached in 5 minutes, providing quick access north toward Vitrolles and Aix-en-Provence. The area is characterized by warehouses and car dealers, making it convenient for car pickup.

Choose the Arnavaux office if you're arriving from the north via A7 to avoid driving into Marseille's congested center. Head south on Boulevard Oddo to quickly reach L'Estaque and enjoy views over Marseille's port entrance. Check parking options – the area generally has more space than central Marseille.

How long does it take to drive from Arnavaux to Marseille airport? It's approximately 22 km via A55 and A7 and takes about 25 minutes without traffic disruptions. Is there a metro near the rental office in Arnavaux?

Metro line 2 has Bougainville station approximately 1 km south, providing connections to Marseille's entire metro network. Is Arnavaux a good option if I'm driving toward Aix-en-Provence? Yes, from Arnavaux you can easily reach A7 heading north toward Aix-en-Provence, approximately 30 km and 35 minutes of driving.

We compare prices from all major providers at Marseille Center - Arnavaux so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.