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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich Airport to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 29
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
10 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Paris will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 buses from Zurich Airport to Paris, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
FlixBus3:35 PM 10h05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $48 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
8:25 PM 10h15 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
3:35 PM 10h05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:25 PM 10h15 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich Airport to Paris
Switzerland
France
Buses from Zurich Airport to Paris run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:35, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 9h 25m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance301 miles (486 km)
- Average bus duration10h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$30 (€25)
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus9h 25m
- First bus1:35 PM
- Last bus7:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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- Operators on this routeFlixBus • BlaBlaCar Bus
- Cross-border busesSwitzerland–France services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Zurich Airport to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich Airport to Paris.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich Airport to Paris can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich Airport to Paris is $72 (€61) ; 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 Zurich Airport to Paris leaves at 1:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich Airport to Paris leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zurich Airport to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Zurich Airport to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
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Zurich Airport to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 10h05 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 10h15 | 6:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich Airport to Paris buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Zurich Airport to Paris.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich Airport to Paris.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Zurich Airport to Paris
Buses from Zurich Airport to Paris with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$40 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
10h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$30 (€25)
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 Zurich Airport and Paris
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 Zurich Airport to Paris, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich Airport and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Paris 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 Zurich Airport to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Paris:
- 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 Zurich Airport to Paris:
- 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 Zurich Airport to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich Airport to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
Plan your visit to Paris
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 Paris.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Zurich Airport to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich Airport to Paris
Most Zurich Airport to Paris buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Paris
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.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $2
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Most popular bus connections from Zurich Airport
Most popular buses to and from Paris and Zurich Airport
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