Paris to Versailles by Private Driver

The Palace of Versailles is about 20 km west of central Paris and one of the most visited sites in France. Going by private driver avoids crowded trains and a walk from the station with children or older relatives.

Travel times

•Central Paris ↔ Versailles: 35 to 55 minutes.
•Versailles ↔ Orly: 40 to 60 minutes.
•Versailles ↔ CDG: 55 to 80 minutes.

Prices

A trip between central Paris and Versailles starts from €55 in a standard car. From Versailles, Orly starts from €70 and CDG from €90. The price is confirmed before you book.

Tips for the day

•Arrive early. The palace is busiest late morning; an early drop-off helps you beat the queues.
•Book your timed entry on the palace's official website before you go.
•Plan the return. Agree a pickup time for the end of your visit, or call us when you are ready.

Combine it with your flight

Many visitors stay near Versailles on their first or last night. You can go straight from CDG or Orly to your Versailles hotel, or from Versailles to the airport on departure day.

See our Versailles page or book online.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the drive from Paris to Versailles?

35 to 55 minutes depending on where you start in Paris and traffic.

How much is a private driver from Paris to Versailles?

From €55 in a standard car. The exact price is confirmed before you book.

Can I go from Versailles directly to the airport?

Yes. Versailles to Orly starts from €70 and Versailles to CDG from €90.

Paris to Versailles by Private Driver: Planning Your Visit