How to travel from Bucharest to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1065 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1065, while a flight costs an average of kr1237.

Distance: 1162 miles (1871 km)

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kr1237

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kr1065

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kr3499

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5h 36m

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42h 51m

Average total duration

42h 21m

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23h 8m

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1.9 - 4.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Paris is a bus with an average price of kr1065.

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Paris:

A bus is kr171 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Paris costing on average kr1237.

A bus is kr1753 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Paris costing on average kr2818.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 42h 51m.

Train takes on average 53h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 19h 32m sooner (3h 36m by flight vs 23h 8m by car) and save roughly kr2263 compared to fuel and tolls (kr1237 vs kr3499). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Bucharest to Paris

How to get from Bucharest to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bucharest to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM38h20
    București, Autogara Militari
    7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    kr13451One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM38h20
    București, Autogara Militari
    7:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    kr13451One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • HiSkyH40221
    1:00 PM3h00
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    3:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    kr14541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM40h35
    București, Autogara Militari
    2:35 PMChampigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    kr14491One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM45h50
    București, Autogara Militari
    9:50 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    kr14571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM45h35
    București, Autogara Militari
    7:35 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    kr15201One-way
    1 transfer
  • AnimawingsA2600
    12:50 PM3h10
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    3:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    kr14261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO642 · LO335
    2:35 PM5h15
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    kr22041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO646 · LO333
    6:30 PM5h15
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    kr22041One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bucharest to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bucharest to Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bucharest and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Paris is a bus with an average price of kr1065.

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Paris:

A bus is kr171 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Paris costing on average kr1237.

A bus is kr1753 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Paris costing on average kr2818.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 42h 51m.

Train takes on average 53h 36m.

The distance from Bucharest to Paris is approximately 1162 miles (1871 km).
The average frequency per day from Bucharest to Paris is:
  • Around 67 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bucharest to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bucharest to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Romanian Railways (CFR) to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, tarom, HiSky, Ryanair, Air France, Animawings, Smartwings, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bucharest to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Air France, Animawings.
Omio customers who travel from Bucharest to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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