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Beaux-Arts Mons (BAM)
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$26
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$37
Fastest journey on Aug 31
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
3 h 24 m
Buses on Aug 31
4
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Mons will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 4 buses from Paris to Mons, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $256 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mons:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mons costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $216 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Mons costing on average $256 (€207).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (3h 0m by bus vs 3h 1m by car) and save roughly $29 (€23) compared to fuel and tolls ($40 (€32) vs $69 (€56)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Mons buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h30 | 4:45 PM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h30 | 7:10 PM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h10 | 2:10 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Mons run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Mons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mons trip today.
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Site museum preserving a major Neolithic flint mine, a UNESCO World Heritage location. Guided visits reveal prehistoric technology and ritual life.
Immersive museum on the 1815 battle and Napoleon's era. Multimedia displays and artifacts make military history accessible to broad audiences.
Historic central square surrounded by guild-style facades, terraces, and the Town Hall. It is the essential base for exploring Mons on foot.
Formal park below the Belfry with lawns, statues, and broad views. Ideal for a gentle walk between the upper town and the center.
Hilltop esplanade around the Belfry with one of the best city viewpoints. A classic place for photos and orientation in Mons.
A rich local ale from Mons, brewed with caramel malt notes and linked to the city’s festive and café culture.
A creamy Belgian cheese made in nearby Hainaut abbeys, often served on cheese boards and valued for regional monastic tradition.
Belgian fries served hot with sauces. They are a daily local staple and a classic street food across Mons and Wallonia.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Mons.
Stylish brasserie near the Grand-Place serving Belgian classics, seafood, and a strong beer list in a lively setting.
Reliable local venue for traditional Belgian dishes, grilled meats, and regional beers with a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Mons is often a bit cheaper than Brussels or Bruges for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Place Léopold -> Mons Grand-Place
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Mons 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 Mons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Mons buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison station pair, with some services arriving at Mons, Place Léopold. Use this guide to compare Paris and Mons 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.
Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Paris.
Available at Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison is 1 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison. ATMs are available at Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison.
Ticket office support is available at Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison.
Available at Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison: Paved pathways and curb ramps are available.
Mons, Place Léopold has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Mons, Place Léopold. ATMs are available at Mons, Place Léopold.
Ticket office support is available at Mons, Place Léopold.
Available at Mons, Place Léopold: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons, Place Léopold: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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