Paris to Lucerne Bus

11/21/2024
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Paris to Lucerne by bus

The journey from Paris to Lucerne by bus is 302.75 mi and takes 17 hr 25 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Lucerne by bus for as little as $39.17 or as much as $77.98. The best price for this journey is $39.17.

Lowest Price $39.17
Journey Duration 17 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $39.17
Highest Price $77.98
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 302.75 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Lucerne
Carriers FlixBus, TGV inOui

Paris to Lucerne Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Paris to Lucerne by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Paris to Lucerne. On average, though, you'll pay about $49.38 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $39.17, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Paris to Lucerne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $49.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

Traveling from Paris to Lucerne by bus will usually take 17 hr 25 min. This journey covers a distance of 302.75 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 17 hr 25 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Paris and Lucerne by bus usually takes 17 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 302.75 mi. The shortest journey from Paris to Lucerne will take you 8 hr 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lucerne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Paris leave for Lucerne?

You will be able to travel from Paris to Lucerne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Paris to Lucerne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Paris to Lucerne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Lucerne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Lucerne
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Lucerne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Lucerne.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.77 to $116.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Paris to Lucerne

The cheapest Paris - Lucerne bus tickets can be found for as low as $43.89 if you’re lucky, or $58.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $87.19.

Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by bus

When travelling to Lucerne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and TGV inOui from Paris to Lucerne
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Lucerne by bus.
Facilities FlixBus TGV inOui
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air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Paris to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
34.11kg
Bus
36.54kg
Flight
97.45kg
Car
77.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Lucerne?
A bus ticket from Paris to Lucerne is $49.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.17.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Lucerne is $39.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Lucerne by bus?
Paris to Lucerne is 302.75 mi.
How long does the bus between Paris and Lucerne take?
Paris to Lucerne is on average 17 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Lucerne?
The bus journey from Paris to Lucerne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Paris to Lucerne?
Paris to Lucerne has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Paris to Lucerne leave?
The earliest bus from Paris to Lucerne departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Paris to Lucerne depart?
The latest bus from Paris to Lucerne departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Lucerne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $39.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Lucerne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Paris and Lucerne is 8 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct bus from Paris to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Paris and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Lucerne by bus?
The bus journey from Paris to Lucerne creates 36.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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