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🛥️ Getting to the Boarding stop – Musée d’Orsay

Located directly on the Seine riverbank, just in front of the Musée d’Orsay, on the left bank. : Official stop name: Musée d’Orsay – Batobus

🚗 By car 

You cannot park directly at the Boarding dock, but you can be dropped directly in front of the Boat and nearby parking options include:

  • Parking Bac Montalembert – ~7 min walk

  • Parking Carrousel du Louvre – ~10 min walk (via Pont Royal)

From the parking:

➜ Walk toward the Musée d’Orsay

➜ Go down to the Seine riverbank

➜ Follow signs for Batobus

📍 Important tip

The Boarding dock is below street level.

If you’re standing in front of the museum entrance and don’t see the boats yet, walk down toward the river — you’re already there.

🚇 By public transport (recommended)

🚆 RER

  • RER C – Station: “Musée d’Orsay”

    ➜ Exit the station

    ➜ Walk 1–2 minutes toward the river

    ➜ Go down to the quay (Quai Anatole France)

    ➜ The Batobus dock is immediately visible

This is the fastest and most direct option.

🚇 Metro

  • Solférino – Line 12

    ➜ 7-minute walk toward the Seine

  • Assemblée Nationale – Line 12

    ➜ 8-minute walk

  • Tuileries – Line 1

    ➜ 10-minute walk, crossing the river via Pont Royal

Once near the museum, walk down to the river level to reach the Batobus dock.

🚌 Bus

Several buses stop very close to the museum:

  • Lines 68, 69, 73, 83, 84, 94

    ➜ Stop: Musée d’Orsay

    ➜ Walk 2–3 minutes to the riverban