- Must visit
EMABB - Museum van de Boomse Baksteen
Flagship museum of the Rupel brick industry in a preserved factory, with kilns, machinery, and strong insight into Boom's industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Boom
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 30
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 52 m
Buses on Oct 30
3
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Boom will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Paris to Boom, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
6:45 AM 4h40 Paris 11:25 AM Boom $20 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h40 Paris 12:25 PM Boom $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:55 AM 5h15 Paris 2:10 PM Boom $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 4h40 Paris 12:25 PM Boom $21 1 One-way 0 transfers6:45 AM 4h40 Paris 11:25 AM Boom $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:55 AM 5h15 Paris 2:10 PM Boom $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Boom
France
Belgium
Buses from Paris to Boom run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Boom trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Boom.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Boom can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Boom is $37 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris to Boom leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Boom leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Paris to Boom with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Paris to Boom Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
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Paris to Boom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Boom buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 PM Paris | 4h20 | 12:35 AM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Paris | 4h40 | 11:25 AM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Paris | 4h40 | 12:25 PM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Paris | 5h15 | 2:10 PM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Paris to Boom buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Paris to Boom.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Boom.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Boom.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Boom.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Paris to BoomYou can travel by bus between Paris to Boom with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $12. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$14
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Boom
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris to Boom, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Boom. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Boom and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Boom:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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 Boom for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Boom depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Boom.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Boom:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Boom:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Boom. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Boom with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Boom with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Boom with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Complete guide to Boom
Things to do in Boom
Discover the best of Boom — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boom trip today.
- Must visit
Noeveren Museumsite
Open-air heritage site with brickworks, workers' stories, and industrial landscapes that explain why the Rupel region shaped Boom.
- Recommended
Heemmuseum Heymissen
Museum and archive in Hemiksem presenting local history, archaeology, and abbey heritage from the Rupel area close to Boom.
- Must visit
Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre
Waterside recreation area with lakes, walking paths, and seasonal beach atmosphere; one of Boom's best-known outdoor places.
- Must visit
Noeveren
Distinctive brickmaking quarter with old kilns, workshops, and lanes, offering Boom's most atmospheric industrial heritage walk.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Central square and civic heart of Boom, lined with public buildings and often used for markets, events, and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
Smos Met Plattekaas
Open-faced bread with soft cheese, radishes and chives. A simple Flemish staple often eaten in cafés and homes across Antwerp Province.
Stoofvlees
Slow-cooked Belgian beef stew made with dark beer, onions and mustard. It is a classic comfort dish found in traditional brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks or spinach, often served with sausage. A beloved hearty Flemish home dish.
De Schone van Boskoop
Stylish fine dining in Boom with refined Belgian and French-inspired cooking in an elegant, established setting.
Brasserie De Schorre
Well-known brasserie in Boom serving Belgian classics, seasonal dishes and beers in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Den Boeier
Casual local spot for Belgian favorites and comfort food, suited to an easy meal with family or friends.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget EU spots, but transit is reasonable and Boom is often cheaper than central Antwerp or Brussels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
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.
Plan your visit to Boom
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Boom.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Boom, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent fare scams. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant about personal belongings, especially in busy markets and transit hubs.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Boom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Boom including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Boom
Most Paris to Boom buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Boom bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Boom
Which Paris station do buses to Boom leave from?
Buses from Paris to Boom leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
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.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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