There are 6 ways to get from Bastille to The Louvre by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Bastille to Louvre - Rivolisubway 1
9 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine to Louvre - Rivolibus 69
17 min€3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Jardin des plantes to Louvreferry Hop On-Off
36 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bastille to The Louvretaxi 5.4 km
12 min€11–14Line 1 subway via Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre
- Take the subway from Bastille to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvresubway 1
10 min€3Walk
- Take the foot from Bastille to The Louvrewalk 2.7 km
32 min
Bastille to The Louvre by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bastille to The Louvre is to line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Bastille to The Louvre is to line 1 subway which takes 9 min and costs €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine and arriving at Louvre - Rivoli. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Jardin des plantes and arriving at Louvre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bastille and arriving at Louvre - Rivoli. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Bastille and The Louvre is 3 km.
The best way to get from Bastille to The Louvre without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 9 min and costs €3.
The line 1 subway from Bastille to Louvre - Rivoli takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Bastille to The Louvre bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine station.
Bastille to The Louvre train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Bastille station.
What companies run services between Bastille, Île-de-France, France and The Louvre, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from Bastille to Louvre - Rivoli every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine to Louvre - Rivoli every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Subway from Bastille to Louvre - Rivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Subway from Bastille to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine to Louvre - Rivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine to Louvre - Rivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine to Louvre - Rivoli
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +33 (0)1 76 64 79 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- batobus.com
Ferry from Jardin des plantes to Louvre
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.batobus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- €11–14
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +33 1 45 85 85 85
- Website
- alphataxis.fr
Taxis G7
- Phone
- +33 1 41 27 66 99
- Website
- g7.fr
Taxis Parisiens
- Phone
- +33 1 45 30 30 30
- Website
- taxis-parisiens.fr
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Bastille to The Louvre bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Louvre - Rivoli station.
Bastille to The Louvre train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Louvre - Rivoli station.
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