knowledge Overview
FlixBus is a bus brand under Germany's Flix Group. In 2015, it entered France by taking advantage of the opening of the long-distance passenger transport market under the Macron Law (loi Macron), and it has now become the largest long-distance bus network in France.
Features
- About 300 destinations in France, with connections to many places in Europe;
- Main bus stations in Paris: Paris–Bercy Seine, Paris–La Défense, and the two major airports of Paris;
- Business model: FlixBus handles ticket sales and network planning, while actual transportation is carried out by subcontracted small and medium-sized enterprises;
- Ticket purchase channels: flixbus.fr website and mobile app.