Marseille is at the motorway junction between Spain, Italy and Northern Europe:
- Northbound: A7 to Lyon, Paris, Brussells.
- Westbound: A55 to Arles, Montpellier, Toulouse, Barcelona.
- Eastbound: A50 to Toulon, Nice, Milan, Turin, Genoa.
Within the city of Marseille, the Prado-Carénage tunnel represents:
- a direct link between the A55 & the A50 motorways
- a quick access from the A55 to Parc Chanot
- a five minute drive through the city center.