Located 85 km and about 1h15 from Paris, Paris – Beauvais airport is dedicated to low-cost flights from companies such as Ryanair or WizzAir. In this article, we will see the best routes to Paris – Beauvais Airport (BVA), and the essential apps you must have.
🛣️ The Best Routes
From the cheapest to the most convenient, I will now show you the best routes to go from/to Paris – Beauvais Airport (BVA). All you need to do is select the city you want to go from/to.
🗼 Paris (Porte Maillot)
🚌 
(shuttle bus)
💰 16.90€/1 ticket, 29.90€/2 tickets
⏱️ 1h15-1h45
🕘 3h before each flight departure (from 🗼)
🕘 20 min after each flight arrival (from ✈️)
🤑 The cheapest
⚠️ Not included with the public transportation pass
ℹ️ Information
Beauvais Airport: Shuttle Bus (Aérobus)
Paris (Porte Maillot) Shuttle Bus Station to Beauvais Airport
Beauvais Airport Shuttle Bus Station to Paris (Porte Maillot)
Aérobus is a private shuttle bus. It is the cheapest way to go to the Beauvais Airport and is managed by it.
⚠️ Access to the Aérobus is not included in the Paris public transportation passes.
Moreover, it is a totally secure solution to go from/to Beauvais airport.
💰 Price
The ticket is a QR code that is on a paper ticket if bought at the ticket counter or sent by email if bought online. Here are the prices online:
| 1 Ticket 👨 Adult (12+ years old) | 16.90€ |
| 2 Tickets 👨 Adult (12+ years old) | 29.90€ |
| 1 Ticket 👶 Children (4-11 years old) | 9.90€ |
| 2 Tickets 👶 Children (4-11 years old) | 19.80€ |
⚠️ This shuttle bus is not included in your Paris public transportation pass.
💡 The shuttle bus ticket is cheaper online than at the ticket counter
⏱️ Time Duration
1h15-1h45
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
🕘 Business Hours
| From 🗼 Paris – Porte Maillot stop: | 3h before each flight departure. |
| From ✈️ Beauvais Airport stop: | 20 min after each flight arrival. |
For more information, you can check the schedule of your bus here:
https://www.aeroportparisbeauvais.com/en/access-parking/paris-airport-shuttle
🛒 Where to Buy
🚌 Aérobus Ticket
You can buy your Aérobus ticket:
- 🌐 online
- 🚏 at the ticket counter at the bus station
💡 The shuttle bus ticket is cheaper online than at the ticket counter
🚇 Metro Ticket
🪪 Load ticket t+ into a Navigo Easy card
In order to do so, you will need to:
- Buy a Navigo Easy card (2€) in a
/
/
station at a 
RATP / 
SNCF ticket office
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
- Buy and load one or more tickets t+ into the Navigo Easy card:
- in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine
- with the
mobile application
- in a
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
Load a Navigo Card in a Ticket Vending Machine
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
🎟️ Buy ticket t+ in paper ticket
⚠️ Sale to be stopped in 2023
You can buy a ticket t+ on a paper ticket in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris (Porte Maillot)
Go to the shuttle bus station:
- Porte Maillot: 22 Bd Pershing, 75017 Paris
Paris (Porte Maillot) Shuttle Bus Station to Beauvais Airport
From ✈️ Beauvais Airport
Go to the Beauvais Airport shuttle bus station:
- Beauvais Airport, Gare routière de l’Aeroport Paris-Beauvais
Beauvais Airport Shuttle Bus Station to Paris (Porte Maillot)
🗼 Paris
🚕 Taxi/Ridesharing
💰 130-210€ (in a taxi)
⏱️ 1h10-1h45
🕘 24/7
😌 The most convenient
ℹ️ Information
Taxi Parisien in Paris
Bolt: Car in Paris
It is the most convenient way to go to Beauvais airport. However, it is a really pricey option as it is far away from Paris, and could outweigh the cheap ticket you may have bought from low-cost airlines.
💰 Price
| 🚕 Taxi: | 130-210€ |
| 📱 Ridesharing: | • 120€ during off-peak hours • It could be more expensive than the taxi during the rush hour. |
⏱️ Time Duration
1h10-1h45 (Paris (Châtelet) ↔ Beauvais Airport)
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
5-15 min
🕘 Business Hours
24/7
🛒 Where to Request
You have two options to request your cab:
- Take a taxi: you can hail, wait at a taxi station or request it with a ridesharing app.
- You can request it with a ridesharing app like
:
To know more about the different ridesharing apps available in Paris, you can check the article The Best Taxi & Ridesharing Apps in Paris.
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris
Ask to go to Beauvais Airport:
- Beauvais Airport, Route de l’Aéroport, 60000 Tillé
From ✈️ Beauvais Airport
🚕 By Taxi:
- Take an official taxi to a dedicated station.
📱 By Ridesharing:
- Order with your app and wait in the parking zone at the airport.
📱 The Essential Mobile Applications
Here is a selection of the best mobile applications to navigate through the complexity of Paris public transportation.
🗺️ Check all the mobility providers (🚇 🚊 🚕 🚲 🛴 …) in cities into the same app
ℹ️ Information
Citymapper gathers all the mobility providers in Paris (metro, RER, Paris region train, bike, scooters, etc) and in many cities worldwide (London, Berlin, New York, etc). When you look for an itinerary to go from/to the airport, you can have an overview of all the options available from the public transportation to the ridesharing. Definitely a must-have!
Suggested Itinerary
Itinerary By Ridesharing
🛤 Mobility Tracked
- 🚌 Bus
- 🚇 Metro
- 🚊 RER (Commuter Train)
- 🚊 Transilien (Commuter Train)
- 🚋 Tramway
- 🚕 Rideshare
- 🚲 Bike
- 🛴 Scooter
- 🛵 Moped
- 🚙 Carshare
🌐 Website
🪪 Load easily your Paris region public transportation pass/ticket into your Navigo card with this mobile app.
ℹ️ Information
Bonjour RATP is the official mobile application of the RATP, the operator of the Paris metro. It is a really convenient app to load your ticket/pass into your Navigo card. Indeed, you will avoid the start-of-the-month queue in the ticket vending machine. No registration is required, all you need to have is:
- your Navigo card
- your credit/debit card/Apple Pay/Google Pay.
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
Here is a video showing you how to load a ticket/pass into your Navigo card with the application:
There is also a navigation part with multiple mobilities tracked (metro, RER, Transilien, tramway, bus, scooter). However I would better use Citymapper or Google Maps because sometimes this app gave me the wrong optimal itinerary.
🛤 Mobility Tracked
- 🚌 Bus
- 🚇 Metro
- 🚊 RER (Commuter Train)
- 🚊 Transilien (Commuter Train)
- 🚋 Tramway
- 🚲 Bike
- 🛴 Scooter
🌐 Website
Conclusion
To summarize:
- is the best solution to go to Beauvais airport, even though it can be more expensive than your flight.
- Taxi might be really expensive as Beauvais airport is far from Paris.
If you want to know the routes to get from/to the other Paris airports, you can read this article:
