Transportation in Paris
Transportation in Paris, France, is well-developed and offers a variety of options for students.
Key aspects of transportation in Paris:
| Medium | Icon | Description |
| Metro |  | Paris has an extensive and efficient metro system, with multiple lines covering the city and suburbs. It's a popular choice for getting around quickly and avoiding traffic. |
| Bus |  | The city has an extensive bus network that complements the metro system, providing coverage to areas not served by the subway. |
| Tram |  | Tram lines connect various parts of the city and suburbs, offering another option for public transportation. |
| RER |  | The RER (Réseau Express Régional) is a regional express train network that connects Paris with its suburbs. It is particularly useful for traveling to areas outside the city center. |
| Bicycles |  | Paris has implemented a successful bike-sharing program called "Vélib'," which allows users to rent bicycles at various locations throughout the city. Cycling is a popular and eco-friendly way to explore Paris. |
Simple Ticket
Simple tickets are valid only for one way type of transportation (Bus, RER, Metro, Tramp). Price for a single one-way trip on all RER networks in Paris metro, trampway and bus is as below :
Fares of 2024
| Quantity | Ticket t+ paper ticket | Ticket t+ on Navigo Easy or smartphone |
| Single ticket | €2.15 | €2.15 |
| Book of 10 tickets | no longer on sale | €19.60 |
| Book of 10 tickets (reduced price) | no longer on sale | €9.80 |
For more information : Ticket t+
Navigo Card
The Navigo card is a convenient and cost-effective way to use public transportation in Paris. It provides unlimited access to buses, trams, and the metro within specific zones.
Students under the age of 26 are able to enroll for the Imagine R transportation card online after getting your bank account open. The imagine R pass is valid for unlimited trips in the lle-de-France region.
The price for imagine R pass is €374.40/year plus €8 administration fees as of 1 January 2024.
It also grants full, unrestricted access to all public transport in the lle-de-France region during the weekend and summer holidays (available for 1 year).
Students 26 years old + have to pay €86.40 per month for all zones(1-5).
Fares applicable as of 1 January 2024 for Navigo Monthly Ticket
| Zones | Fare |
| All zones 1 to 5 | €86.40 |
| 2 to 3 | €78.80 |
| 3 to 4 | €76.80 |
| 4 to 5 | €74.80 |
For more information : Navigo Monthly Ticket