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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $52
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 32 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 415 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
10:00 PM 5h20 Paris 3:20 AM Thonon-les-Bains $36 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 5h30 Paris 4:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains $52 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 6h20 Paris 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains $53 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 PM 5h20 Paris 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains $55 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 5h10 Paris 11:10 AM Thonon-les-Bains $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 AM 5h10 Paris 11:10 AM Thonon-les-Bains $62 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 PM 5h20 Paris 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains $55 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 5h20 Paris 3:20 AM Thonon-les-Bains $36 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 5h30 Paris 4:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains $52 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 6h20 Paris 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
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Buses from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 8h 35m.
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 257 miles (415 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is $78 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Paris to Thonon-les-Bains Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
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Paris to Thonon-les-Bains bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Thonon-les-Bains buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Paris | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Paris | 5h30 | 4:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Paris | 6h20 | 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Paris | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Paris | 5h20 | 3:20 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Thonon-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Paris to Thonon-les-Bains with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $27. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$39
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$27
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Thonon-les-Bains
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Thonon-les-Bains. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Thonon-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains:
- 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 Thonon-les-Bains for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains:
- 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 Thonon-les-Bains:
- 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 Thonon-les-Bains. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Thonon-les-Bains
Things to do in Thonon-les-Bains
Discover the best of Thonon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thonon-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Chablais
Municipal art and history museum with changing exhibitions in a historic castle. It is the main museum for understanding Thonon and Chablais culture.
- Recommended
La Chapelle Espace d'Art Contemporain
Contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. It adds a modern creative angle to a visit focused on heritage and the lake.
- Must visit
Belvédère de Thonon
Elegant square and promenade with broad lake views, gardens, and benches. It is a classic viewpoint for sunsets and relaxing walks.
- Must visit
Port de Rives
Lively lakefront harbor area with boats, views, and easy access to the waterfront. It is among the town's most atmospheric walking zones.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and old façades. It is one of the best places to feel the rhythm of central Thonon.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Fondue savoyarde is a classic Alpine pot of melted local cheeses with white wine, shared with bread. It is a convivial staple across Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette melts a local semi-hard cheese and serves it with potatoes, pickles, and cured meats. It is a winter mountain favorite in the Chablais area.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Tartiflette bakes potatoes with Reblochon, onions, lardons, and cream. It is a rich Savoyard comfort dish closely associated with the region.
Restaurant Les Marronniers
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined French cuisine and fish specialties, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Le Bistrot De La Versoie
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal French cooking with regional influences, offering a relaxed bistro feel and careful presentation.
Brasserie Le National
Established brasserie in the center serving classic French and Savoyard dishes in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and lakeside dining can be above average, but bakeries, cafés, and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Plan your visit to Thonon-les-Bains
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Thonon-les-Bains.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Thonon-les-Bains, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and around transport hubs. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise typical caution when approached by unsolicited vendors or individuals offering unofficial services. Overall, maintaining awareness and safeguarding valuables are key to a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Most Paris to Thonon-les-Bains buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Thonon-les-Bains bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Which Paris station do buses to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Buses from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
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.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
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.
Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France
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