- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Paris will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 42 buses that leave Brussels for Paris on Fri, Jun 26, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
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50320
1680
1608
1408
50338
1698
1660
50326Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $182.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $470 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg 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 Brussels to Paris:
A bus is $93 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Paris costing on average $123 (€102).
A bus is $439 (€363) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Paris costing on average $470 (€389).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (3h 20m by bus vs 3h 47m by car) and save roughly $47 (€39) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $78 (€64)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Paris buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h10 | 7:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h10 | 8:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50326 | 6:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h50 | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h10 | 11:50 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
1430 | 8:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h05 | 12:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50917 | 9:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 5h00 | 2:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
98083 | 9:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h50 | 1:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 5h25 | 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h00 | 2:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 6h25 | 5:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h00 | 3:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50324 | 11:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h50 | 3:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1646 | 1:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h20 | 5:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h10 | 5:50 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
50332 | 2:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h05 | 6:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h00 | 7:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1680 | 3:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h00 | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1444 | 4:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h10 | 8:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1660 | 4:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h50 | 8:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h15 | 9:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1408 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h45 | 9:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h00 | 10:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50338 | 7:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h45 | 10:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
52120 | 7:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h55 | 11:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h15 | 5:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h05 | 6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
1698 | 2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h50 | 6:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50449 | 2:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 5h05 | 7:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The bus from Brussels to Paris is one of those routes that feels immediately easy and ideal for crossing an international border. It’s affordable, direct, and surprisingly comfortable for a medium-distance journey between two major capitals.

Relaxing in the Luxembourg Gardens.
The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic, covering roughly 300 kilometers (186 miles). Buses usually depart from Brussels Nord or Midi stations and arrive in Paris at stations like Gare de Bercy Seine. Easy and practical!
This time I booked my ticket through Omio, which made comparing different bus operators and departure times very straightforward. I liked being able to quickly filter options based on duration and price without overthinking the trip and receive my ticket immediately on my smartphone.
Brussels Nord is a big and really busy station, but is easy to navigate. I arrived early, found my platform, and had time to grab a last waffle before boarding.
Arriving in Paris could feel different depending on your arrival station, but Bercy Seine is well connected by metro, so getting into the city is quick and simple and you can immediately start to breathe a bit of Parisian atmosphere!
Buses between the two capitals run frequently throughout the day, often every 30-60 minutes depending on the operator.
The bus I ended up on was comfortable, with reclining seats and Wi-Fi available. I spent most of the trip relaxing and watching the countryside pass by, it was very exciting to think about the visit to Paris that I would be taking soon.
I found this ticket really convenient: I paid around €20 for my ticket, though prices can vary between €10 and €35 depending on timing.
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €20 |
| Food & drinks | €5 |
| Travel to departure station | €2 |
| Travel from arrival station | €3 |
| Total | € 30 |
The Brussels to Paris bus is a practical and budget-friendly way to travel between two capitals - simple, direct, and efficient: what more could you desire from a connection?
Buses from Brussels to Paris run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Housed in a former railway station, this museum is renowned for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and Renoir.
A landmark modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and major collections of 20th- and 21st-century art.
A historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets, still one of the most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
A lively central neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutiques, museums, and a dense network of charming old streets.
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
A classic Parisian sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and sold in many traditional bakeries.
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris bistros.
Grand historic restaurant inside Gare De Lyon, known for ornate interiors and classic French cuisine in an upscale setting.
Well-known bistro with Provençal influences, popular for its lively courtyard, classic dishes, and generous desserts.
Established crêperie admired for high-quality Breton galettes and crêpes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Paris is expensive for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and fixed-price lunches help keep daily costs down.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up for taxis.
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Paris Quai De Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
An average of 60 bus connections from Brussels to Paris leave the Belgian city every day. Direct and indirect bus routes are available, with journey times ranging from 3 hours and 45 minutes up to just under 8 hours.
The main operators between Brussels and Paris are Eurolines, Flixbus, and Ouibus. Eurolines offers the largest number of direct bus connections, although each provider offers both direct and indirect routes.
The fastest bus service from Brussels to Paris will arrive in 3 hours and 45 minutes. Indirect buses can require 1, 2, or - in rare cases - 3 separate changes. Ouibus offers the most indirect routes, and a common changeover destination for this provider is Lille. Indirect journey times can range from just under 5 hours to just under 8.
Overall, roughly 60 buses traveling from Brussels to Paris depart every day, with 420 journeying every week. Departures start in the very early hours with the first one departing at around 1:30 a.m. with an average of 2 to 3 departures per hour in the following morning hours. Departure times tend to pick up in frequency from the late morning onwards, with between 7 and 8 departures per hour up until the last departure at around 9:00 p.m.
Departure bus station: There are a number of different departure locations for bus services from Brussels to Paris. The main departure locations are Gare du Nord, Zaventem at Brussels airport, and Gare du Midi. Both Gare du Nord and Gare du Midi are centrally located and are both primarily train stations. As such they offer a number of facilities including a mini market, restaurants and bars.
Arrival bus station: Passengers traveling on buses from Brussels to Paris may disembark in a number of locations including Saint-Denis University, Quai de Bercy, Charles de Gaulle airport and Orly-Sud. However, the main bus terminal for the city is Gare Routière Internacionale Gallieni Bus terminal. It offers a number of facilities and services including an ATM, toilet, luggage storage, and a coffee bar.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Paris by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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