The road
Paris to Interlaken by car
645 km, about 6 h 06 on the fastest road, through France and Switzerland. Fuel from about €95 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €86 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-09-30. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
Distance
645 km
fastest road, one way
Driving
6 h 06
without stops
Countries
2
France and Switzerland
The road, country by country
- 🇫🇷 France · 458 km
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland · 187 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 625 km, about 6 h.
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-09-20 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €95 | €86 | €181 | 45 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €95 | €86 | €181 | 42 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €168 | €110 | €278 | 75 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇫🇷 petrol €2.22 · diesel €2.38 /l
- 🇨🇭 petrol €1.85 · diesel €1.95 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇫🇷 Motorway tolls in France: about €43 for a car over 458 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🎫 Swiss motorway vignette — €42.51 (Vehicle or trailer up to 3.5 t) · unverified
- 🚫 Paris: ZFE — Crit'Air vignette — By Crit'Air class; older diesel restricted, weekday limits.
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland — Sunday trading is restricted almost everywhere — station and petrol-station shops are the reliable exceptions.
Where to sleep beside the road
186 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ La Baraude · campsite · km 82, 0.5 km off the road
- ⛺ Aire de stationnement - Château de Joux · camper site · km 473, 0.3 km off the road
- ⛺ Insula dulcamara · camper site · km 590, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 600, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Stellplatz Gwatt · camper site · km 622, 0.4 km off the road
- ⛺ Genossenschaft Camping Faulenseebad · campsite · km 630, 0.5 km off the road
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Obélisque · attraction · km 33, 8.4 km off the road
- ◆ Château-Musée de Nemours · museum · km 81, 1.4 km off the road
- ◆ Les disparues de l’Yonne · memorial · km 171, 3.9 km off the road
- ◆ Château du Roussay · castle · km 270, 7.8 km off the road
- ◆ Napoléon Bonaparte · memorial · km 358, 7.4 km off the road
- ◆ Source de la Loue · attraction · km 453, 2 km off the road
- ◆ Abbatiale de Romainmôtier · attraction · km 498, 4.5 km off the road
- ◆ Zentrum Paul Klee · museum · km 590, 0.1 km off the road
The Zentrum Paul Klee is a museum dedicated to the artist Paul Klee, located in Bern, Switzerland, and designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano. Wikipedia (en)
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 1176 climbing — La Dame du lac (km 33), Bas Cuvier (km 56), Rocher Canon (km 56), La Feuillardière (km 60)
- 837 castles — Château Sarran (km 17), Château de Sparre (km 169), Château (km 338), Le Manoir (km 498)
- 597 viewpoints — Le Crêt Monniot (km 445), Le Suchet (km 492), Château d'eau de Montmagny (km 545), Möösliturm (km 551)
- 312 farm shops
- 285 swim spots — Plage de la petite Amérique (km 519)
- 202 wineries — Domaine Matrot (km 300), Buisson-Battaukt (km 300), Caves de l'Abbaye (km 305), Bouchard Père et Fils (km 308)
On this road
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.