Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£77
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
15 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
15 h 56 m
Buses on 03 Sept
14
Distance
839 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Paris will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 14 buses from Bologna to Paris, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 839 km distance in an average of 15 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.
3804 · 3090
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3898
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3898Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 839 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price | £128 Average Price | £302 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Paris:
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Paris costing on average £123.
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Paris costing on average £128.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Coach takes on average 14h 50m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £302 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £257. The journey takes 14h 50m versus 10h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Paris coaches for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 18:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h25 | 9:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h20 | 10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h25 | 14:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h20 | 18:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h15 | 20:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h50 | 20:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h15 | 19:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
3898 | 2:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h35 | 19:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h40 | 21:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h55 | 21:05 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h55 | 6:45 Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 change | |
2126 · 3092 | 13:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h45 | 6:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h25 | 5:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 839 km distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 839 km |
Average bus duration 14h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Place de la Bastille, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Paris by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Paris buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
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