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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
€52
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich 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 to Paris will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich for Paris on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 46 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.
4739 · 9808311:59 PM13h46Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)1:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€521One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:25 PM10h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€541One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:35 PM10h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:35 PM10h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM10h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€541One-way0 transfers
- 4739 · 9808311:59 PM13h46Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)1:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 489 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €262 Average price |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Paris buses for today, Monday, May 18. 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 | |
| 7990 | 8:30 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 10h30 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7990 | 8:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 10h10 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4739 · 98083 | 11:59 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 13h46 | 1:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Zurich to Paris buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Zurich to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Zurich 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 to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Paris
Switzerland
France
Buses from Zurich to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 km distance in 10h 5m.
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 489 km |
Average bus duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni from Zurich to ParisYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for as low as €31. 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
€41
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 Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
€31
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
€33
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
1 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Paris can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Paris is €64; 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 coach from Zurich to Paris is 10h 5m to travel the 489 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Paris leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli . When arriving in Paris , you can end your trip in coach stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station, Saint-Denis, Université, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Chessy, Marne-la-Vallée (Gare Sud de Bus) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Paris is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Paris for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Paris depends on the coach 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Paris
Zurich
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip from Zurich to Paris.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Paris from Zurich.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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