Tarifs à Paris et en Île-de-France (RATP et SNCF Transilien) – Mobilys.net (2024)

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How much is Paris public transport? ›

The Paris Visite is quite expensive and it is only worth purchasing if you're staying in Paris only for a couple of days, going to Disneyland, or if you would like to get to the airport by public transport. If this is your case, then we recommend purchasing the Paris Visite zones 1-5.

But where to buy public transport tickets? Paris is a city where you will find ticket machines at every metro station, among others. You can also buy a bus ticket from the driver of the vehicle (this works only in buses).

The pass transport Paris Viste allows you to travel in Paris and the Ile-de-France region with complete freedom and unlimited travel for 1, 2, 3 or 5 consecutive days depending on the package you choose. With the Paris Visite pass, you have access to all public transport: metro, RER, bus, tram and Montmartre funicular.

The Subway

With 16 lines and has more than 300 stations, the metro is a fast and economical way to get around Paris. Recognisable by the yellow letter "M" at the entrance, it runs every day from 6am to around 0.45am (or 1.45am on Fridays and Saturdays).

In accordance with the zones you choose, the Paris Visite Pass gives you unlimited travel on: metro lines, RER lines, Île-de-France bus lines, tramway lines and the Montmartre funicular.

For your Paris Visite travel pass to be valid, you must write your first and last name on the travel pass, along with the starting and ending dates of validity. The travel pass is activated the first time you validate it.

Senior citizens do not get a discount for traveling on public transport in Paris, but there are senior discounts on national trains. Check out www.voyages-sncf.com for further information. www.frommers.com offers more information and resources on travel for seniors.

Does Paris Metro Pass include bus? ›

The Paris Visite travel pass allows you to use all of the public transport networks: the metro, tramway, bus, RER and SNCF Transilien networks.

Métro. The Metro is the easiest, least expensive and quickest way to go out and to get home. Fourteen lines crisscross Greater Paris, from east to west and north to south. Good to know: As part of certain celebrations and events (New Year's Eve, Fête de la Musique, etc.), the Metro is open—and free—most of the night.

Choose the best ways to get around Paris

Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when getting around Paris. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Request a ride from an airport to a hotel, head to a restaurant, or visit another place.

Paris Taxis: Payment Methods

Paris taxi drivers aren't obligated to accept payments via bank cards. Nevertheless, they should have their payment methods written and displayed on the vehicle's windows. In general terms, payment in cash is preferable.

Zones 1-3 allow you to travel within the city of Paris, i.e. within the limits marked in yellow on the map. With zones 4-5, you can travel throughout the Greater Paris region, and venture even further, to Disneyland Paris, for example, or to Versailles and its chateau, as well as to the Paris airports.

How Much do the RER Train Tickets Cost from Paris CDG Airport? A one-way ticket for RER B trains costs 11.40€/11.40$ for adult passengers, while an airport ticket for children between 4 and 9 is 8€/8$. Younger children travel for free. Tickets are available at the station's automatic machines and ticket offices.

For occasional or regular passengers for short periods and for tourists. A contactless card with an associated paper ticket card to be personalized by the holder. The card holder must enter their first name and surname, attach their photo and stick down the adhesive flap on the paper card.

In addition to paying in cash, you can now buy your tickets with a credit card (contactless payment) on board OrlyBus and RoissyBus!