Calais to Paris bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Calais to Paris

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Calais for Paris on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
02:00PM2h30
Calais
04:30PMParis
$221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:50PM2h30
Calais
08:20PMParis
$261One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:30AM5h00
Calais
12:30PMParis
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €182.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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Flight

€71

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€327

Average price

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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5h 13m

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Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Calais to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Calais to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar11:00 AM Calais
2h30
1:30 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacar1:00 PM Calais
3h10
4:10 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacar4:10 PM Calais
3h10
7:20 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:00 PM Calais
3h00
8:00 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
blablacar6:30 AM Calais
5h00
11:30 AM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Calais to Paris

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Buses from Calais to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 14h 10m.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
147 miles (237 km)
Average bus duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
23:40
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 $33 (€27)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus from Calais to ParisYou can travel by bus between Calais to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Calais to Paris can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Calais to Paris is $25 (€21); 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 Calais to Paris is 4 h 40 min   to travel the 146 mile (236 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Calais to Paris leaves at 4: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Calais to Paris leaves at 3: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Calais to Paris without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Calais to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Calais to Paris bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Calais to Paris to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Calais, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Calais, Port - P&O Ferry and Calais, Hotel de Ville. When arriving in Paris, you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Calais, Port - P& O Ferry, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Paris from Calais is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Calais to Paris by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Paris from Calais including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Calais 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 Calais to Paris for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Calais to Paris depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Calais to Paris, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Calais to Paris.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Calais 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 Calais 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 Calais 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 Calais to Paris with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Calais to Paris with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Calais to Paris with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Calais to Paris

    Calais
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    The major bus station for departures in Calais is Calais, Port - P&O Ferry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry for your trip from Calais to Paris.
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