Bus from Zürich to Paris: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Zürich to Paris on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Bercy SeineCheapest
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Bercy SeineFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    		Bercy SeineNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Airport (ZLC)
    		Bercy SeineNo tags
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
      		Aéroport CDGNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Paris

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 768, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      6h 50mAverage duration
      490 kmDistance
      21kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 552 - R 3 780Average duration12h 50m
      12kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 4 241 - R 7 026Average duration6h 7m
      12kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 768 - R 1 699Average duration6h 50m
      21kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Paris by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Paris?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Paris start at R 552. The average price for this route is around R 1 037. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Zürich to Paris?

        The average bus journey time from Zürich to Paris is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 485 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Zürich to Paris route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Paris?

        The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Paris at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Paris?

        A bus trip from Zürich to Paris produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Zürich to Paris?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Paris?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Zürich to Paris?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zürich to Paris?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      13/12
      R 1 415
      14/12
      R 937
      Today
      R 916
      16/12
      R 666
      17/12
      R 1 026
      18/12
      R 829
      19/12
      R 895
      20/12
      R 1 036
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Paris was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 666

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Paris as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 666 to R 3 601 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 666, which is on 2025-12-16.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Zürich to Paris?

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