- Must visit
Louvre Museum
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. One of the essential visits in the Paris area.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zurich for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Thu, Jul 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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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4739 · 50917
FlixBus · FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $203 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $133 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $203 (€167).
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $212 (€175).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $143 (€118). The journey takes 10h 1m versus 6h 35m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 13h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 15h50 | 7:25 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 1 transfer | |
7990 | 8:30 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 11h20 | 7:50 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
7990 | 8:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h00 | 7:50 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
4739 · 50917 | 11:59 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 13h41 | 1:40 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:35, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 1:35 PM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. One of the essential visits in the Paris area.
Celebrated museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. A must for visitors interested in Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Iconic modern and contemporary art museum with bold architecture and major international collections. Also valued for panoramic rooftop views.
Historic hilltop neighborhood with artistic heritage, steep lanes, viewpoints, and a strong village feel. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand city walks, flagship stores, and major national events.
Classic viewpoint facing the Eiffel Tower, especially popular for photography and sunrise or evening visits. One of the best panorama spots in Paris.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a classic Parisian breakfast pastry and one of France’s most iconic baked goods.
A simple Paris staple made with baguette, butter, and ham, prized for the quality of its bread and classic French restraint.
A savory tart with custard, cream, eggs, and traditionally bacon, widely found in Parisian bakeries and brasseries.
Elegant airport outpost of the famous Paris pâtisserie, known for macarons, pastries, and refined light French dining.
Casual, well-known counter for fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, and lighter options suited to travelers seeking quick quality meals.
Established French bakery-café chain offering pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and simple grab-and-go French staples in the terminals.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Tipping is uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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