- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
lei137
Average price
lei159
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mechelen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to Paris will cost around lei159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei137.
Of the 4 buses that leave Mechelen for Paris on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.








Buses from Mechelen to Paris run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei94 if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price lei94 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price lei151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei168 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price lei114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price lei148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei223 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price lei176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price lei148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei170 |
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Paris buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Mechelen | 7h10 | 10:55 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Mechelen | 7h10 | 11:55 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Mechelen | 5h40 | 12:10 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Mechelen | 5h40 | 1:10 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
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Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
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.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen 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 Mechelen to Paris buses use the Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Mechelen 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.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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