Is there a way to reach Grenoble from Paris without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Grenoble from Paris by bus?

The average travel time from Paris to Grenoble is about 8h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 7h 1m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 300 miles (484 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Paris and Grenoble?

The distance between the two cities is 300 miles (484 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Grenoble?

If you're headed to Grenoble from Paris, chances are that your bus will depart from Bercy Seine and arrive at Gare de Grenoble. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Paris to Grenoble?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $22 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Grenoble from Paris.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Grenoble?

The average bus ticket price from Paris to Grenoble is $43. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $22 and $220, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?

Once in Grenoble, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musée de Grenoble, Chateau De La Commanderie - Spa, La Bastille, Couvent de Saint-Cécile and Parc Naturel Regional du Vercors.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Paris to Grenoble?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Paris to Grenoble. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Paris to Grenoble Bus Tickets

TodayMay 15

from $28

TomorrowMay 16

from $34

SatMay 17

from $29

SunMay 18

from $35

MonMay 19

from $29

TueMay 20

from $25

WedMay 21

from $23

ThuMay 22

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 16 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
Arrival time: May 17 at 7:00am
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Grenoble (Bus Station)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 1m
Departure time: May 16 at 8:50am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 16 at 4:05pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 15m
Departure time: May 16 at 12:30am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 16 at 8:45am
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Grenoble (Bus Station)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 15m
Departure time: May 16 at 12:15pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 16 at 8:35pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 20m
Departure time: May 16 at 1:10am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 16 at 9:45am
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Grenoble (Bus Station)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 35m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Paris to Grenoble.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $220	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$37 - $228	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $104	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Paris to Grenoble

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Grenoble. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

3h 39mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paris to Grenoble: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$43

Average bus trip duration8h 20m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance302 miles (487 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,623 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,211 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Paris to Grenoble Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Paris and Grenoble?

Stops in Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Charles de Gaulle Airport

C - Orly Airport

D - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

E - Massy

F - La Défense

Stops in Grenoble

A - Gare de Grenoble

B - Condillac-Universités

C - Grenoble

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Grenoble

Is there a way to reach Grenoble from Paris without flying?
How long does it take to get to Grenoble from Paris by bus?
What is the distance between Paris and Grenoble?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Grenoble?
What is the most affordable way to go from Paris to Grenoble?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Grenoble?
What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Paris to Grenoble?

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

Best price found

05/13

$35

05/14

$26

Today

$28

05/16

$34

05/17

$29

05/18

$35

05/19

$29

05/20

$25

The cheapest trip from Paris to Grenoble was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $111 for a bus ticket from Paris to Grenoble based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually Flixbus (FR) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Paris and Grenoble!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Paris to Grenoble.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Paris to Grenoble that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Paris to Grenoble while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 20m	Avg Price$43	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 39m	Avg Price$131	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 50m	Avg Price$50	Daily Departures14

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Bus Paris to Grenoble: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Paris and Grenoble?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Grenoble

Is there a way to reach Grenoble from Paris without flying?

How long does it take to get to Grenoble from Paris by bus?

What is the distance between Paris and Grenoble?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Grenoble?

What is the most affordable way to go from Paris to Grenoble?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Grenoble?

What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Paris to Grenoble?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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