Bologna to Paris bus: 2.4 a day, fastest 15h15

2.4 a dayfastest 15h15☾ 4 overnight busesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇮🇹 Italy → 🇫🇷 France

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BolognaMilanTurinChambéryLyonParis· 839 km as the crow flies

14:25 → 05:50⁺¹
FlixBus N521 ☾ Overnight
Bologna (central bus station) → Paris (Bercy Seine) · via Turin, Lyon
15h254 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 14:25 → 04:50+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
15:40 → 07:10⁺¹
BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
Bologna - Bus Station → Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station · via Milan, Turin, Chambéry, Lyon
15h304 stops
Runs: Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 15:40 → 06:10+1)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
18:10 → 09:35⁺¹
FlixBus N410 ☾ Overnight
Bologna (central bus station) → Paris (Pershing - Porte Maillot) · via Parma, Milan, Turin, Lyon
15h254 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 18:10 → 08:35+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
20:40 → 11:55⁺¹
BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
Bologna - Bus Station → Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station · via Turin, Lyon
15h152 stops
Runs: Only Sun 25 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

☾ Overnight: leave 20:40, arrive 11:55

The plane is 10h55 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct16h00

To Bologna - Bus Station13 min
At the stop before departure15 min
BlaBlaCar Bus15h15
From Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station17 min

Plane · nonstop BLQ to CDG5h05

To Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)25 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight BLQ to CDG1h50
Landing to exit20 min
From CDG1h00

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Bologna to Paris in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

Where Bologna goes by direct train ↗

Flying instead?

1 airline fly Bologna to Paris nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

Air FranceBLQ→CDGBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Bologna to Paris?

Yes. 2.4 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Bologna to Paris?

The fastest takes 15h15; the slowest 15h30, for 839 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 14:25 and the latest at 20:40, local time in Bologna. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Bologna to Paris?

Yes: 4 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 14:25 arriving 05:50 the next morning.

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