The average bus between Paris and Arcachon takes 11h 34m and the fastest bus takes 9h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paris to Arcachon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Paris and Arcachon. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Arcachon at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux and take an average of 11h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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15h 8m • 1 change
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14h 55m • 1 change

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12h 27m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Arcachon station via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
Paris to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Arcachon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arcachon station.
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The distance between Paris and Arcachon is 538 km. The road distance is 629 km.
You can take a bus from Paris to Arcachon via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 29m.