4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Friedrichshafen
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 49 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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Friedrichshafen on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 12 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Fri, Jul 24 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 PM12h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:50 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM14h10Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:10 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$861One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$861One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:10 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM12h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:50 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM14h10Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$781One-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 $38. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $148 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 $70 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Friedrichshafen costing on average $129 (€129).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€58) compared to roughly $148 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€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 Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Paris to Friedrichshafen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Friedrichshafen buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h10 | 10:10 AM Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h00 | 10:00 AM Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 12:35 PM Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| 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 $38 (€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 $38 (€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 $38 (€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
Most Paris to Friedrichshafen buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz. Use this guide to compare Paris and Friedrichshafen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do buses to Friedrichshafen 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.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof from Friedrichshafen city centre
Getting to Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz from Friedrichshafen city centre
Most popular bus connections from Paris
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