BlaBlaCar Is Shutting Down Its Bus Division in France

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Blablacar announced "a plan to stop its bus operator activity in France" under the brand "BlaBlaCar Bus" by the end of 2026.

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Rising operating costs, competitive market: Flixbus competitor BlaBlaCar ends its long-distance bus business. As a passenger platform, the company wants to remain active.

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The French company BlaBlaCar withdraws from the long-distance bus business. Reasons are economic problems and strong competition.

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The carpool bus service recently operated around 400 lines in France and other European countries.

lindependant.fr

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The long-distance bus market is stalling with the announced withdrawal of BlaBlaCar Bus. Cause: too heavy operating costs and 40 jobs threatened. FlixBus is expected to be in near-monopoly in France.

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The carpooling platform Blablacar plans to stop its bus business due to structural losses, a decision that threatens dozens of jobs and worries carriers