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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Paris

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€39

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

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 €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Paris on Tue, Nov 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:35PM9h50
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
01:25AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
391One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:40PM7h20
Zurich
10:00PMParis
471One-way
0 transfers

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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €136.

Distance: 489 km

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Flight

€64

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Cheapest

€155

Average price

€317

Average price

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

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5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Paris buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
9h50
12:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10h15
5:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus79907:30 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
10h30
6:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus79907:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10h10
6:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus4739 · 5091710:59 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
14h31
1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Paris

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Buses from Zurich to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 km distance in 9h 50m.

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
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:55
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, Ourbus from Zurich to ParisYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as €34. 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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
1 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
€34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Ourbus

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
Ourbus 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

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Paris can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Paris is €72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Paris coach time is 10 h 25 min   covering the 489 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zurich to Paris leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zurich to Paris leaves at 22: 45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Zurich to Paris which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Zurich to Paris coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Zurich and Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Paris is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Paris including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zurich to Paris has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zurich to Paris needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zurich to Paris.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zurich to Paris.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zurich to Paris.

    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
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sihlquai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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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