What are the most popular routes to France?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux - Paris | Average priceCLP 119 953 | Average duration2h 12m | Daily departures11 | |
| Paris - Brussels | Average priceCLP 81 348 | Average duration1h 22m | Daily departures22 | |
| Paris - Bordeaux | Average priceCLP 37 860 | Average duration7h 40m | Daily departures44 | |
| Paris - Lyon | Average priceCLP 25 020 | Average duration6h | Daily departures42 | |
| Paris - Marseille | Average priceCLP 52 788 | Average duration12h 30m | Daily departures32 | |
| Paris - Madrid | Average priceCLP 93 546 | Average duration18h | Daily departures55 | |
| Bordeaux - Paris | Average priceCLP 39 090 | Average duration7h 55m | Daily departures39 | |
| Paris - Toulouse | Average priceCLP 43 507 | Average duration10h 40m | Daily departures33 | |
| Montpellier - Paris | Average priceCLP 51 064 | Average duration12h 10m | Daily departures33 | |
| Toulouse - Paris | Average priceCLP 47 467 | Average duration10h 25m | Daily departures32 |
What popular bus companies operate in France?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in France
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in France?
Bus travel in France is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was CLP 50 896. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in France:
Bordeaux ↔ Paris (average: CLP 119 953)
Paris ↔ Brussels (average: CLP 81 348)
Paris ↔ Lyon (average: CLP 25 020)What is the best way to travel around France?
While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore France:
- Bus: 14166 routes
- Carpool: 4971 routes
- Train: 42 routes
- Ferry: 24 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in France?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in France?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in France with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, Carte Bancaire, American Express, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment
Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.How do I get from Bordeaux to Paris by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Bordeaux to Paris
Travel time: 2h 12m
Ticket prices: From CLP 119 953
Frequency: 11 departures daily
Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SwissTours, Navette Paris-Beauvais, ALSA, Alpybus, Alpine Fleet, Arriva Italia, Conda, Itabus, Andbus, Union IvkoniHow do I get from France to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Paris ↔ Madrid, Spain
Paris ↔ Geneva, Switzerland
Lyon ↔ Barcelona, Spain
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Paris ↔ Brussels, Belgium
Paris ↔ Cologne, Germany
Marseille ↔ Barcelona, SpainWhat are the most popular airports in France?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Orly Airport, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Nice Airport, Lyon Airport, Marseille Airport, Toulouse Airport, Biarritz Airport, Beauvais Airport (BVA), Nantes Airport











