- Must visit
Musée national du Château de Fontainebleau
Inside the château, this major museum presents royal apartments, ceremonial rooms and centuries of French court history in one visit.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Fontainebleau
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Fontainebleau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Fontainebleau will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Fontainebleau every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
12:300h10Paris12:40Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes- 21:200h10Paris21:30Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes
- 6:000h10Paris6:10Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Paris8:20Fontainebleau£31One-way0 changes
- 13:300h20Paris13:50Fontainebleau£31One-way0 changes
- 12:300h10Paris12:40Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes
- 21:200h10Paris21:30Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes
- 6:000h10Paris6:10Fontainebleau£21One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Paris8:20Fontainebleau£31One-way0 changes
- 13:300h20Paris13:50Fontainebleau£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris to Fontainebleau
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Fontainebleau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Fontainebleau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Fontainebleau coaches for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:00 Paris | 0h10 | 6:10 Fontainebleau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Paris | 0h20 | 8:20 Fontainebleau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Paris | 0h10 | 12:40 Fontainebleau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Paris | 0h20 | 13:50 Fontainebleau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Paris | 0h10 | 21:30 Fontainebleau | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Fontainebleau
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Buses from Paris to Fontainebleau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 05:00. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 57 km |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 29m |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 5:00 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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, Transdev Île-de-France from Paris to FontainebleauYou can travel by bus between Paris to Fontainebleau with BlaBlaCar, Transdev Île-de-France for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5 a day
Transdev Île-de-France
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£2
Transdev Île-de-France frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Fontainebleau
Things to do in Fontainebleau
Discover the best of Fontainebleau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fontainebleau trip today.
- Recommended
Musée chinois de Fontainebleau
Gallery within the château complex showing Chinese art and objects linked to the imperial collections. Compact and distinctive.
- Recommended
Musée départemental des peintres de Barbizon
Small museum dedicated to painters connected with Barbizon and the forest landscape tradition. Worth a short trip from central Fontainebleau.
- Must visit
Gorges de Franchard
A famous forest sector with marked paths, striking boulders and classic Fontainebleau scenery. Excellent for walking and nature outings.
- Recommended
Jardin anglais de Fontainebleau
Large landscaped park beside the château with canals, lawns and shaded paths. Popular for strolling, picnics and relaxed palace views.
- Recommended
Rocher Cassepot
Popular forest viewpoint reached by walking trails, known for sandstone scenery and broad woodland views near Fontainebleau.
- Vegetarian
Croquignoles de Nemours
Soft almond biscuit from nearby Nemours, long associated with the Fontainebleau area and a classic local sweet to enjoy with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fontainebleau
Creamy fresh cheese dessert from Île-de-France, whipped until airy and often served with sugar or fruit; the town shares its name with this regional speciality.
- Gluten-free
Brie de Meaux
Traditional Brie from Seine-et-Marne, made with cow’s milk and a bloomy rind. It is one of the area’s signature foods and a staple on local cheese boards.
L'Axel
Refined French dining in central Fontainebleau, known for seasonal dishes and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
La Petite Ardoise
Well-known traditional brasserie near the château, serving classic French dishes in a lively, historic setting.
La Salamandre
Popular crêperie offering Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, friendly setting in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but less than central Paris. Local buses and regional trains help keep sightseeing and day-to-day travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a sit-down restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is common to round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Paris to Fontainebleau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Fontainebleau 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 Fontainebleau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Fontainebleau can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Fontainebleau is £2; 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 Paris to Fontainebleau is 1h 29m to travel the 57 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris to Fontainebleau leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Fontainebleau leaves at 5:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Paris to Fontainebleau with BlaBlaCar, Transdev Île-de-France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Fontainebleau, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Transdev Île-de-France for the best way to get you to Fontainebleau. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Fontainebleau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Fontainebleau from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Fontainebleau including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
No, luggage for the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paris to Fontainebleau.
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