Paris to Arcachon bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Arcachon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Arcachon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Arcachon will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Arcachon on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 539 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:40AM6h30
Paris
05:10PMArcachon
$541One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:40PM6h20
Paris
08:00PMArcachon
$571One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30PM6h30
Paris
01:00AMArcachon
$711One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM6h20
Paris
04:20PMArcachon
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Arcachon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Arcachon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 334 miles (539 km)

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Train
Flight

€107

Average price

€90

Average price

Cheapest

€254

Average price

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

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TGV INOUI

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Air France

Most popular airline

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Paris to Arcachon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Paris to Arcachon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Arcachon buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-autocar5:11 PM Paris
5h41
10:52 PM Arcachon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
blablacar9:00 AM Paris
6h20
3:20 PM Arcachon0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:40 AM Paris
6h30
4:10 PM Arcachon0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:40 PM Paris
6h20
7:00 PM Arcachon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Arcachon

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Buses from Paris to Arcachon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:04, the last at 19:04. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 5h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $54 (€44)
Distance
334 miles (539 km)
Average bus duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 41m
First bus
07:04
Last bus
19:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $54 (€44)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Paris to ArcachonYou can travel by bus between Paris to Arcachon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
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.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Arcachon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Arcachon 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 Arcachon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Arcachon can start from as little as $142 (€116) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Arcachon is $157 (€128); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paris to Arcachon bus time is 5 h 41 min   covering the 334 mile (538 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Paris to Arcachon leaves at 6: 11PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 3 buses a day from Paris to Arcachon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Arcachon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Arcachon. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Arcachon from Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Arcachon, Avenue du Dr Lorentz Monod (Lycée Grand Air), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Arcachon is November.
You have options as you can travel to Arcachon from Paris 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Arcachon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Arcachon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Arcachon are:
  • Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Landes forest
  • Arcachon Bay, a scenic bay known for its oyster farming and picturesque beaches
  • Île aux Oiseaux, a small island in the bay famous for its birdlife and traditional wooden huts
  • Parc Mauresque, a historic park with landscaped gardens and views over the town
  • Ville d'Hiver, a district featuring 19th-century villas and architecture reflecting Arcachon's history as a winter resort.
The best things to do in Arcachon include:
  • Boating in Arcachon Bay, ideal for exploring charming villages and tasting fresh oysters
  • Birdwatching on Île aux Oiseaux, known for its diverse birdlife and iconic stilt houses
  • Leisurely walks and picnics in Parc Mauresque, enjoying the beautifully landscaped gardens
  • Exploring the architectural heritage of Winter Town (Ville d'Hiver), with its 19th-century villas
  • Visiting the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and cuisine of Arcachon.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Arcachon depends on the bus company:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Paris to Arcachon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Arcachon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Arcachon:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Arcachon:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Paris to Arcachon.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Arcachon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Arcachon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Arcachon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Paris to Arcachon

    Paris
    Arcachon
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Quai de Bercy
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
    • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
    • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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