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Louvre Museum
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Paris on Sun, Jun 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
FlixBus
51094 · 5130
7665 · 94766
FlixBus
7665 · 94766
51094 · 5130Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $250 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris costing on average $48 (€40).
A bus is $222 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris costing on average $250 (€206).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $103 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€62). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51094 · 5130 | 7:30 AM Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare | 9h35 | 5:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière | 4h15 | 1:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7665 · 94766 | 2:55 PM Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare | 7h50 | 10:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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