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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Paris will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 24 buses that leave Munich for Paris on Fri, May 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 684 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
5:30 AM13h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$621One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM14h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot$1031One-way0 transfers
304898:45 AM12h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM15h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:55 PMParis, Porte Maillot$1181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:25 AM14h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz7:35 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:45 AM11h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1191One-way0 transfers
- 304938:30 PM11h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:15 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM11h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1721One-way0 transfers
- 304898:45 AM12h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 AM12h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $283 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Paris is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Paris:
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paris costing on average $213 (€172).
A bus is $210 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Paris costing on average $283 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $164 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€73). The journey takes 9h 7m versus 8h 57m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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.
Munich to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Munich to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Paris buses for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 12h05 | 5:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h25 | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h00 | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30489 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h00 | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h40 | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h05 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h20 | 6:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h25 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h10 | 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 14h10 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h50 | 7:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30493 | 8:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h45 | 8:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h35 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 13h55 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h15 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h40 | 4:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h10 | 5:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h10 | 1:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Paris
Germany
France
Buses from Munich to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 11h 45m.
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
Distance 425 miles (684 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Munich to ParisYou can travel by bus between Munich to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Renowned museum in a former railway station, especially celebrated for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. One of Paris’s essential art visits.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
Jambon-Beurre
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Le Train Bleu
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Bofinger
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Breizh Café
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card at Metro and RER ticket machines, and contactless payment is widely accepted for ticket purchases. On buses and trams, card payment onboard is not generally available, so buy your票
- Use the Bonjour RATP or Île-de-France Mobilités app to plan routes and buy tickets. Validate your ticket or pass before travel and keep it until the end of the journey.
Buses from Munich to Paris
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering both domestic and international routes. Traveling between these two European cities is relatively easy, with both direct and indirect routes available to passengers on a daily basis. Popular providers include Flixbus and Eurolines. Services usually make at least one other stop, either in Frankfurt or Cologne before heading to Gare routière internationale de Paris Galliéni or Port Maillot. Eurolines only offers 1 route per day, but both run regularly, even on weekends. Flixbus are a good option if you want to travel later in the day or evening. With a journey time of around 15 hours for indirect routes and 11½ hours for direct routes, and most routes leaving in the late afternoon or early evening, overnight travel is standard.
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Munich to Paris Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Munich to Paris when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€59 |
1 Day in Advance |
€48 |
1 Week in Advance |
€45 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€38 |
1 Month in Advance |
€33 |
3 Months in Advance |
€33 |
Munich to Paris Buses: General Information
While buses are slower than both flights and trains, they can be significantly cheaper even though they take at least 11½ hours to arrive in Paris.
All Munich to Paris buses are run by either FlixBus or Eurolines.- Most buses depart from München ZOB and arrive at either Paris Porte d'Orléans, Gare Routière Galliéni, Quai de Bercy, or Porte Maillot bus station.
- The Munich to Paris bus trip takes at least 11 hours and 25 minutes to arrive in Paris.
- Most travelers book their Munich to Paris bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Munich to Paris buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 19% cheaper to book a Munich to Paris bus ticket a day ahead of time as opposed to purchasing a ticket at the station.
- It is 24% cheaper to book a Munich to Paris bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- Munich to Paris bus tickets are 53% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
Taking the Bus from Munich
Buses will depart from the München ZOB Hackerbrücke station, which has great links to Munich's S-Bahn rail network. One of the most popular bus stations in the city, you'll find it conveniently located next to the city's main train station. If you plan on traveling a little later, night trams operate from the nearby station. Also, because of its proximity to the city center, this station is easy to reach via taxi.
Getting into Paris by Bus
Thanks to its significant architectural and cultural wonders, like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Louvre Museum, Paris has always been a much-loved destination for tourists. Whether coming to sample artisanal wine and cheeses or stroll along the Champs-Élysées, visitors will most likely arrive into Gare routière internationale de Paris Galliéni or Porte Maillot. Both of which are located just under 6 km from the city's main attractions. Whilst a taxi is an option for Galliéni passengers, trams depart every 5 minutes from Porte Maillot and only take around 30 minutes to reach the city center.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Paris can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Paris is $73 (€59) ; 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 Munich to Paris is 11h 45m to travel the 425 miles (684 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Munich to Paris leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Munich to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, Porte Maillot, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Paris for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Paris depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Since both Munich and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Paris
Munich
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Paris.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Munich.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
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