- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.










Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
5h 50m
Average duration
7h 33m
Buses per day
10
Distance
467 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $298 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris:
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris costing on average $179 (€147).
A bus is $250 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris costing on average $298 (€246).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€40) compared to roughly $155 (€128) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $107 (€88). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 53m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h40 | 2:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h55 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30483 | 7:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h40 | 3:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h20 | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30485 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h30 | 8:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h00 | 6:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30481 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h45 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h20 | 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Paris Quai De Bercy Bercy Seine, Paris -> Chatelet Les Halles, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paris buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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