How far is Besançon from Paris by coach?

The distance between Paris and Besançon by coach is approximately 203 miles (328 km).

Is there a way to reach Besançon from Paris without a car?

You can travel to Besançon from Paris by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Paris to Besançon from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Paris to Besançon on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Bercy Seine	5h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	CheapestFastest
Bus	20:30	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	12h 5m	08:35	Gare de la Viotte	No tags
Bus	22:10	Aéroport CDG	6h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	No tags

Next departures from Paris to Besançon on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Bercy Seine	5h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	Cheapest
Bus	10:40	Bercy Seine	5h 20m	16:00	Gare de la Viotte	Fastest
Bus	20:30	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	12h 5m	08:35	Gare de la Viotte	No tags
Bus	22:10	Aéroport CDG	6h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	No tags

Next departures from Paris to Besançon on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:10	Bercy Seine	5h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	CheapestFastest
	Bus	22:10	Aéroport CDG	6h 25m	04:35	Gare de la Viotte	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paris to Besançon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

4hAverage duration

203 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£15 - £101	Average duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £52	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

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Where are the popular stops in Paris and Besançon?

Stops in Paris

A - Charles de Gaulle Airport

B - Bercy Seine

C - Orly Airport

D - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

E - Massy

F - Porte Maillot

Stops in Besançon

A - Gare de la Viotte

B - Besançon - Rue de Châtillon

C - Besançon

D - Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis

E - La Comtoise

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Paris to Besançon

How far is Besançon from Paris by coach?
The distance between Paris and Besançon by coach is approximately 203 miles (328 km).
Is there a way to reach Besançon from Paris without a car?
You can travel to Besançon from Paris by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

17/11

£22

18/11

£13

Today

£22

20/11

£36

21/11

£35

22/11

No data

23/11

£17

24/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Paris to Besançon was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

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

You can expect to pay from £13 to £46 for a bus ticket from Paris to Besançon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-24.