- Must visit
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
$61
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
684 km
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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 20 buses that leave Munich for Paris on Mon, Jul 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 684 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.
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FlixBusOmio 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 $41. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $278 Average price | $161 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 |
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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 Munich to Paris:
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paris costing on average $210 (€172).
A bus is $206 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Paris costing on average $278 (€228).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $161 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€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, 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.
| 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, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Paris buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:25 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h15 | 6:40 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 | 12:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h35 | 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 16h30 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h20 | 6:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h10 | 6:40 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h35 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
30499 | 10:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h05 | 9:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 13h55 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 16h45 | 4:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
FlixBus | 5:25 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 14h10 | 7:35 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 | |
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Buses from Munich to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€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.
Distance 425 miles (684 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
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.
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A landmark modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and major collections of 20th- and 21st-century art.
A historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets, still one of the most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
A lively central neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutiques, museums, and a dense network of charming old streets.
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
A classic Parisian sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and sold in many traditional bakeries.
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris bistros.
Grand historic restaurant inside Gare De Lyon, known for ornate interiors and classic French cuisine in an upscale setting.
Well-known bistro with Provençal influences, popular for its lively courtyard, classic dishes, and generous desserts.
Established crêperie admired for high-quality Breton galettes and crêpes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Paris is expensive for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and fixed-price lunches help keep daily costs down.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up for taxis.
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Paris Quai De Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, 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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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.
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:
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.
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.
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.

Most Munich to Paris buses use the München, ZOB to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. Use this guide to compare Munich and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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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