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Musée du Berry
Museum in the Palais Jacques Cœur area presenting regional archaeology, medieval sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$26
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$39
Fastest journey on Oct 24
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
3 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 24
5
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bourges will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 5 buses from Paris to Bourges, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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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FlixBusBuses from Paris to Bourges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Bourges.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bourges buses for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h15 | 1:55 PM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 3:55 PM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h25 | 10:40 PM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h15 | 1:15 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum in the Palais Jacques Cœur area presenting regional archaeology, medieval sculpture, and decorative arts.
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop’s palace with paintings, furniture, and decorative collections.
Showcases exceptional French craftsmanship through objects made by award-winning master artisans.
Art Deco public garden known for sculpted hedges, fountains, and a peaceful atmosphere near the center.
Pleasant square in the old center, surrounded by heritage buildings and useful for relaxed photo stops.
Elegant cathedral-side gardens with lawns, topiary, and one of the city’s finest monument viewpoints.
Lentils from the Berry area, often served warm or in salad. They are prized for their fine skin, nutty taste, and long-standing regional farming tradition.
A soft fresh goat cheese from nearby Berry villages. It reflects the region’s strong goat farming heritage and is eaten plain, with herbs, or on bread.
A small round goat cheese from the Loire and Berry area with a wrinkled rind and creamy center. It is one of the best-known local traditional cheeses.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Bourges, known for refined contemporary French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French dishes with a Bourges identity, in a warm and intimate old-town atmosphere.
Popular bistro-style address near the historic center, appreciated for seasonal French cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but pricier than smaller towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not required.
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Rue du Pré Doulet, Bourges -> Place Gordaine, Bourges
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Most Paris to Bourges buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet station pair, with some services arriving at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bourges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix is 2 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix. ATMs are available at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix.
Ticket office support is available at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix.
Available at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix: Basic accessibility features available.
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