- Must visit
Musée Muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes
Gap’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine arts, and Alpine heritage in a handsome historic setting, making it the city’s top cultural stop.
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gap will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Gap on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 555 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 8 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. 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 train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 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 Gap:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Gap costing on average €90.
Other travel options to Gap take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
Tickets start at around €90 compared to roughly €165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €75. The journey takes 9h 19m versus 7h 20m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €50 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gap buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Paris | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Paris | 8h10 | 3:50 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Paris | 7h30 | 3:30 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Paris | 7h30 | 4:50 AM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Gap run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €24 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:24, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 7:24 AM |
Last bus 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Gap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gap trip today.
Gap’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine arts, and Alpine heritage in a handsome historic setting, making it the city’s top cultural stop.
Contemporary exhibition venue in central Gap hosting rotating art shows, installations, and cultural programming with a focus on accessible local creativity.
Municipal exhibition space featuring temporary art displays and cultural events, useful for discovering regional artists during a city visit.
Large recreational area on the edge of town with walking paths and mountain views, appreciated for fresh air and outdoor leisure.
Gap’s principal pedestrian shopping street, lively and easy to explore, with historic façades and a good sense of everyday city life.
Main historic square in the center, surrounded by civic buildings and terraces, ideal for people-watching and orienting a first walk through Gap.
Tourtons du Champsaur are small fried pastries, often filled with potato, cheese or greens. They are a hallmark of nearby Hautes-Alpes mountain cooking.
Ravioles du Champsaur are rustic alpine pasta parcels, traditionally stuffed with potato and cheese. They are a classic festive dish in the Gap area.
Oreilles d’âne is a baked gratin of wild spinach-like leaves, pasta and cheese from the Alpine valleys. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Popular Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a long-standing local reputation. Casual atmosphere and reliable pasta, pizza and dessert options.
Established central brasserie known for classic French dishes and a polished but relaxed setting. Good choice for regional cuisine in Gap.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving French and mountain-inspired dishes in a warm, intimate dining room near the center.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials stay reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Gap 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 Gap, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Gap buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Gap 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.
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