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The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Paris will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Besançon for Paris on Thu, Jan 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus02:40PM5h15
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte07:55PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:15AM5h20
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte06:35AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus01:15AM7h20
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte08:35AMParis, Porte Maillot
$591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus02:40PM5h15
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte07:55PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:15AM5h20
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte06:35AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus01:15AM7h20
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte08:35AMParis, Porte Maillot
$591One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €192.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €270 Average price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Besançon to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Besançon to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM Besançon | 5h15 | 5:55 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Besançon | 10h00 | 4:00 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Besançon | 16h35 | 10:45 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Besançon | 11h25 | 8:35 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 7h20 | 7:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 5h20 | 5:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Besançon to Paris buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Besançon to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Besançon to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Paris.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Besançon to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Besançon to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besançon to Paris
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Buses from Besançon to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Besançon to ParisYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Paris can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Besançon to Paris is $60 (€47) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Besançon to Paris is 5h 15m to travel the 202 miles (326 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Besançon to Paris leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Besançon to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Besançon to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Besançon to Paris, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Besançon and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris from Besançon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Besançon to Paris is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Besançon and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Besançon to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Besançon to Paris for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Besançon to Paris depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Besançon to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Besançon to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Besançon to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Besançon to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Besançon to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Besançon to Paris
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The major bus station for departures in Besançon is Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte for your trip from Besançon to Paris.
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
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Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)
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Besançon, Parking Relais Micropolis
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The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Besançon.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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