4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Friedrichshafen
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Friedrichshafen will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Friedrichshafen on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1181One-way2 transfers- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$1641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM14h10Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:10 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$1641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:10 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM14h10Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. 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 bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Friedrichshafen costing on average $158 (€129).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $182 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110 (€90). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 7h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Paris to Friedrichshafen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Paris to Friedrichshafen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Friedrichshafen buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 10:00 AM Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 11:10 AM Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h15 | 1:10 PM Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 14h10 | 8:05 PM Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Friedrichshafen
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Buses from Paris to Friedrichshafen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to FriedrichshafenYou can travel by bus between Paris to Friedrichshafen with FlixBus 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 Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Friedrichshafen
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
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