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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Saintes
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saintes will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Saintes on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 20 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.
09:30PM27h20
Paris12:50AMSaintes
$321One-way
0 transfers
09:45PM5h44
Paris03:29AMSaintes
$401One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM6h14
Paris03:14AMSaintes
$461One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM6h25
Paris01:25PMSaintes
$561One-way
0 transfers
09:50PM6h35
Paris04:25AMSaintes
$1241One-way
0 transfers
09:45PM5h44
Paris03:29AMSaintes
$401One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM6h14
Paris03:14AMSaintes
$461One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM6h25
Paris01:25PMSaintes
$561One-way
0 transfers
09:50PM6h35
Paris04:25AMSaintes
$1241One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM27h20
Paris12:50AMSaintes
$321One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saintes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €201 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Saintes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Paris to Saintes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saintes buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 5h44 | 1:44 AM Saintes, E603 (Aire de Covoiturage) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Paris | 6h25 | 1:25 PM Saintes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Saintes buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris to Saintes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Saintes.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Saintes.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Saintes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Saintes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Saintes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Saintes
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Buses from Paris to Saintes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 44m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa from Paris to SaintesYou can travel by bus between Paris to Saintes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Saintes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saintes 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 Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Saintes can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Saintes is $50 (€40) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Saintes is 5h 44m to travel the 256 miles (412 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Saintes leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Saintes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Paris to Saintes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Saintes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Saintes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Saintes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saintes from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Saintes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saintes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Saintes:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Saintes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Saintes depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Saintes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Saintes:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Saintes:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Saintes. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Saintes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Saintes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Saintes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Saintes
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The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Saintes.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark
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The major bus station for arrivals in Saintes is Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir for your trip to Saintes from Paris.
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