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The cheapest and fastest buses from Calais to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Calais to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Paris will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Calais to Paris, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
10:00 AM3h10Calais1:10 PMParis$191One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM2h30Calais5:30 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM3h00Calais2:20 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h30Calais12:30 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM2h30Calais12:00 AMParis$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h30Calais5:30 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM2h30Calais12:00 AMParis$301One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM3h00Calais2:20 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM3h10Calais1:10 PMParis$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h30Calais12:30 PMParis$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Calais to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $472.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Calais to Paris is a train with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Paris:
A train is $400 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Calais to Paris costing on average $472 (€386).
The fastest way to travel from Calais to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Calais and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Paris among Omio's users.
Calais to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Calais to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Paris buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:20 AM Calais | 3h20 | 7:40 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Calais | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Calais | 3h20 | 11:20 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Calais | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Calais | 3h20 | 8:30 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Calais to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Calais to Paris
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Take a bus from Calais to Paris and enjoy the approximately 147 miles (237 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:05.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
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Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
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Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
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Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
FAQs: Bus from Calais to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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.
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