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Musée de l'Avallonnais Jean-Després
Avallon’s main museum presents local archaeology, fine arts, and the celebrated Cousin Valley mammoth collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Avallon
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Avallon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Avallon will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Avallon on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
4:00 PM2h00Paris6:00 PMAvallon$261One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM2h10Paris1:10 PMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h20Paris10:20 AMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h10Paris5:40 PMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM2h10Paris11:00 AMAvallon$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h00Paris6:00 PMAvallon$261One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h10Paris1:10 PMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM2h10Paris11:00 AMAvallon$321One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h10Paris5:40 PMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h20Paris10:20 AMAvallon$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Avallon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Avallon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Paris to Avallon is a bus with an average price of $41.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Avallon:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Avallon costing on average $52.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Avallon is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Avallon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Avallon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Avallon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 3m by bus vs 2h 30m by car) and save roughly $22 compared to fuel and tolls ($41 vs $64). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paris to Avallon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Paris to Avallon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Avallon buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:00 PM Paris | 5h33 | 6:33 PM Avallon | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Paris | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Avallon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Paris | 2h10 | 11:00 AM Avallon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Paris | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Avallon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Avallon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Paris to Avallon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Avallon.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Avallon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Avallon.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Avallon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Avallon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Avallon
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Buses from Paris to Avallon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:09, the last at 19:27. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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 $24
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 18m |
First bus 5:09 AM |
Last bus 7:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Paris to AvallonYou can travel by bus between Paris to Avallon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $24. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$47
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Avallon
Things to do in Avallon
Discover the best of Avallon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avallon trip today.
- Recommended
Grenier à Sel
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting art shows and cultural programming in a historic setting.
La Tannerie
Artist-focused gallery and cultural space in Avallon, worth a stop for changing exhibitions and local creative life.
- Must visit
Jardin des Terrasses
Terraced public garden beside the ramparts, famous for sweeping views over the Cousin valley and lower town.
- Recommended
Place Vauban
Main historic square lined with civic buildings and shops, a convenient starting point for exploring Avallon’s center.
- Recommended
Grande Rue Aristide Briand
Principal shopping street through the old town, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and historic façades.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Burgundy snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A classic regional specialty served across the Yonne and emblematic of traditional Burgundian cooking.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and lardons. It is one of the region’s most famous comforting dishes.
- Gluten-free
Oeufs En Meurette
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with mushrooms and bacon. This Burgundian staple shows the local love of wine-based cooking.
Les Cocottes
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and easygoing dining in the old town, good for a simple meal.
Hostellerie De La Poste
Established hotel restaurant in Avallon offering refined Burgundian cuisine in a formal setting, known for regional classics and polished service.
Le Relais Des Gourmets
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundy favorites, seasonal dishes, and a central Avallon location suited to a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, but tourist-season lodging and sit-down dining can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Avallon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Avallon 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 Avallon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Avallon can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Avallon is $41 ; 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 Paris to Avallon is 3h 18m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Paris to Avallon leaves at 5:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Avallon leaves at 7:27 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Paris to Avallon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Avallon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Avallon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Avallon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Avallon from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Avallon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Avallon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Avallon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Avallon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Avallon 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Paris to Avallon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Avallon:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Avallon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Avallon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Avallon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Avallon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Avallon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris and Avallon 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 Paris to Avallon 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 Avallon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods have been reported. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
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