Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Paris
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Bus from Berlin to Paris: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Berlin to Paris. Traveling by bus from Berlin to Paris usually takes around 17 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 545 mi (877 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $60.10 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Berlin to Paris Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Berlin to Paris?
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Berlin to Paris.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$98.74Cheaper | Avg. Price$119.68 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips10 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration17h 22m | Duration15h 56mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Berlin to Paris:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Berlin to Paris?
Bus tickets for a trip from Berlin to Paris cost $89.47 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Berlin to Paris by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Berlin to Paris in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $49 to $115. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Paris this week, bus tickets are available starting at $63.
Average bus ticket prices from Berlin to Paris by month
Taking the bus from Berlin to Paris is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $74. If you're planning to take the bus from Berlin to Paris during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $103. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Berlin to Paris?
There are multiple buses that travel from Berlin to Paris, including FlixBus, RegioJet. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 10 trips from Berlin to Paris, and usually makes the trip in about 17 hours and 15 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Berlin to Paris
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Berlin to Paris every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Berlin to Paris; ticket prices start at $62.
TRIPS PER DAY
10
DIRECT TRIPS
8
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 545 miles from Berlin to Paris. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
545
DISTANCE (KM)
877
The first bus leaves at 3:20am and the last bus leaves at 10:55pm. To see the times for all buses from Berlin to Paris, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
3:20am
LATEST BUS
10:55pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Berlin to Paris for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Paris, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Sunday
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Paris
Paris, the famous City of Lights, is the premier destination of choice for people visiting France. Boasting a rich cultural heritage and world-famous culinary traditions, Paris will certainly amaze visitors with everything it has to offer. The city’s star attraction is the famous Eiffel Tower, which was constructed in 1889. An architectural marvel that has stood the test of time, the Eiffel Tower is perhaps the most iconic landmark of Paris, and visitors can take an elevator to the top for a panoramic view of the city. Another must-see iconic landmark is the Musée du Louvre, one of the best art museums in the world. At the Louvre, visitors can marvel at more than 35,000 works of art, including the world-famous Mona Lisa. If you wish to stay away from the deafening crowd, Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, the largest green space in the city, will have what you need.
Paris’ food scene is rich and vibrant, brimming with both traditional bistros and chic new restaurants. For those who enjoy a rustic French vibe, the 2ème arrondissement offers some great selections. If you feel like splurging a little bit, head over to Guy Savoy, one of the best restaurants in town.
Paris is a central hub of transportation in France and Europe, in general. Visitors can catch trains to other cities at one of the six central stations: Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare Montparnasse, and Gare Saint-Lazare. The main bus station is Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne located not too far from Gare d'Austerlitz. The principal airports in the city are Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Paris–Orly, and Beauvais–Tillé Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Berlin?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Berlin's Central Bus Station— or ZOB (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin)—is located on the Masurenallee, close to the landmark Funkturm tower. Used exclusively for long-distance bus services, 35 different companies run through the station, including FlixBus. Destinations include Hamburg, Munich, and Leipzig, as well as international destinations such as Wroclaw and Poznan in Poland. There are restrooms, left-luggage lockers, and places to grab a bite to eat, which have improved substantially after recent renovation work. The nearest S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations are approximately 250m away.
All bus stations in Berlin:
- Central Bus Station
- Südkreuz
- Alexanderplatz
- Alt-Tegel Bus Stop
- Südkreuz Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Paris?
Main arrival station: Gare de Bercy Seine
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Paris.
All bus stations in Paris:
- Gare de Bercy Seine
- Gare De Bercy
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