Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
8 h 5 m
Average
8 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
479 km
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Paris every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 296 miles (478 km) | |
Average bus duration | 7 h 40 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $33 (€30) | |
Bus frequency | 4 a day | |
Direct bus | Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day | |
Bus companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Movelia, Flixbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International |
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Paris cover the 296 miles (478 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 40 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Movelia, Flixbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International. Normally, there are 4 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $28 (€25), but the average price of bus tickets is $33 (€30). Travelers depart most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
For as little as $28 (€25) you can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main and Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Buses in Europe are a convenient and affordable way to travel, with numerous companies offering a variety of domestic and international routes. There are several buses from Frankfurt to Paris each day. Those providing a direct service include Flixbus, DeinBus, and Eurolines. Direct buses take between 7 and 9 hours to reach Paris. Flixbus runs three buses each day; one early morning, one late morning and one late evening. The early service is fastest and the daytime service is slowest.
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Average prices for buses from Frankfurt to Paris when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€50 |
1 Day in Advance |
€39 |
1 Week in Advance |
€36 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€32 |
1 Month in Advance |
€27 |
3 Months in Advance |
€25 |
Frankfurt to Paris Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying or taking the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 8 hours to arrive in Paris.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Frankfurt to Paris buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Buses from Frankfurt to Paris depart from the main station in Mannheimer Strasse. The station is noted for its fine architecture and it is located close to the Frankfurt city center. S-Bahn and U-Bahn trains and trams stop at the station, but travelers should bear in mind that delays are common, particularly during rush hour periods. Buses also drop passengers off next to the station and taxis are available.
Paris is noted for magnificent landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and l'Arc de Triomphe. Visitors can shop in the stylish stores of the Champs-Elysees, browse quaint bookstores in the Marais or explore famous museums like the Louvre. There are several different bus stations where passengers arrive in Paris. Those taking Flixbus buses from Frankfurt to Paris will arrive at Porte d'Orléans while Eurolines and DeinBus passengers arrive at Gare Routière Galliéni. Both stations are centrally located and have great connections to local transport.
When departing from Frankfurt am Main, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Pforzheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof Südseite) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof. When arriving in Paris, you can end your trip in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Gare Paris Bercy and Paris, Porte Maillot.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof), which is located around 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
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