The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Arcachon
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
539 km
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 $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Arcachon on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 539 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
12:00 PM6h40Paris6:40 PMArcachon$641One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM6h10Paris10:10 PMArcachon$641One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM6h50Paris10:50 PMArcachon$681One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM6h20Paris1:20 AMArcachon$861One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM6h10Paris10:10 PMArcachon$641One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM6h20Paris1:20 AMArcachon$861One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h40Paris6:40 PMArcachon$641One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM6h50Paris10:50 PMArcachon$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight 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 $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $319 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg 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 Paris to Arcachon:
A train is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Arcachon costing on average $319 (€261).
Other travel options to Arcachon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Paris to Arcachon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Paris to Arcachon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Arcachon buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 AM Paris | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Arcachon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Paris | 7h10 | 4:10 PM Arcachon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Paris | 7h00 | 4:20 PM Arcachon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Paris | 7h10 | 4:40 PM Arcachon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Arcachon
Take a bus from Paris to Arcachon and enjoy the approximately 334 miles (539 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:04, the last at 16:04.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 7:04 AM |
Last bus 4:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to ArcachonYou can travel by bus between Paris to Arcachon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Arcachon
Most Paris to Arcachon buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Biscarrosse, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Arcachon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do buses to Arcachon leave from?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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