There are 5 ways to get from La Défense to Place de la Bastille by subway, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from La Défense to Bastillesubway 1
25 min€3Drive 13.1 km
cheapest- Drive from La Défense to Place de la Bastillecar 13.1 km
23 min€2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Champs-Élysées to Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoinebus N11
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from La Défense to Place de la Bastilletaxi 13.1 km
23 min€22–27Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Puteaux to Paris9.9 km
42 min€2
La Défense to Place de la Bastille by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Place de la Bastille is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from La Défense to Place de la Bastille is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €22 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from La Défense to Place de la Bastille. However, there are services departing from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Champs-Élysées and arriving at Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Défense and arriving at Bastille. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between La Défense and Place de la Bastille is 11 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from La Défense to Place de la Bastille without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 25 min and costs €3.
The line 1 subway from La Défense to Bastille takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
La Défense to Place de la Bastille bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, depart from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Champs-Élysées station.
La Défense to Place de la Bastille train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from La Défense station.
La Défense to Place de la Bastille bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, arrive at Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine station.
What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Place de la Bastille, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from La Défense to Bastille every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Bord de Marne operates a bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Champs-Élysées to Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine hourly, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from La Défense to Bastille
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Champs-Élysées to Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Puteaux to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €22–27
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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More Questions & Answers
La Défense to Place de la Bastille train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Bastille station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Place de la Bastille is 13 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from La Défense to Place de la Bastille.
There are 23634+ hotels available in Place de la Bastille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Défense and Place de la Bastille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.