Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Barcelona to Paris. If you're planning a road trip to Paris, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Barcelona
drive for about 1 hour
11:09 am Girona
eat at El Celler de Can Roca
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:09 pm
drive for about 1 hour
1:13 pm Perpignan
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:13 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
3:31 pm Pezenas
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:31 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
6:06 pm Mende
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Mende
drive for about 2 hours
11:54 am Clermont-Ferrand
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:54 pm
drive for about 2 hours
2:45 pm Bourges
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:45 pm
drive for about 1 hour
4:58 pm Orleans (Centre)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:58 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
7:34 pm arrive in Paris
eat at Café de Flore
stay at Hôtel Costes
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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Transportation from Paris to Barcelona (5 answers)
Rosalie asked:
Where are the train Stations in Barcelona and Paris? (2 answers)
Girona (28 answers)
Girona (2 mentions)
restaurants around Girona:
El Celler de Can Roca
questions about Girona:
Best places and art shops in Girona?
Places to eat in Girona
Perpignan (3 answers)
Pezenas (4 answers)
Mende
Clermont-Ferrand
Bourges
Orleans (Centre) (2 answers)
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Paris.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Hôtel Costes, which was mentioned 6 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Café de Flore, which was mentioned 15 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Paris. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Paris to Barcelona drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Barcelona to Paris. Or get a full Barcelona to Paris flight plan.
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