Rascasse Audience Intelligence

FlixBus Target Market in France

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about FlixBus in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. FlixBus has an estimated audience of 6,254,595 people in France.

The average FlixBus fan in France is 41.0 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Île-de-France.

The audience is concentrated in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Occitanie.

Top brand affinities include transavia, Electronic funds transfer, Shopping and fashion, with strongest over-indexing on transavia (3.92× the country average).

Demographically, the FlixBus audience skews more female with an average age of 41.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Urban Lifestyle.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical FlixBus fan in France is more female, around 41.0 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for transavia.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Brand · Subtype: Public transport

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the FlixBus profile in France.

Audience size
6.3M
in France
Gender
57.0%
43.0% male
Age
41.0
average years
Country rank
#528
Brand in France
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-8%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Customer demographics of FlixBus

57.0% are female, 43.0% are male, average age 41.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

57.0%
Female
43.0%
Male
Demographic split for FlixBus audience in France
MetricValue
Female57.0%
Male43.0%
Average age41.0
Estimated audience size6,254,595
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.0
average years
Age distribution of the FlixBus audience in France
Age bracketShare%
16-1917%
20-2920%
30-3917%
40-4919%
50+28%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

12.8%

of the worldwide FlixBus audience comes from France.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for FlixBus
CountryShare
Italy15.8%
Germany14.4%
France12.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the France average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the FlixBus audience in France is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

FlixBus customers by region in France
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes~1.5M1.71×
02Île-de-France~1.5M1.33×
03Grand Est~600K1.18×
04Occitanie~600K1.16×
05Normandy~400K1.14×
06Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur~500K1.11×
07Nouvelle-Aquitaine~500K0.91×
08Bourgogne-Franche-Comté~200K0.89×
09Pays de la Loire~300K0.87×
10Hauts-de-France~500K0.86×
11Brittany~200K0.80×
12Centre-Val de Loire~200K0.80×
13Corsica~9K0.29×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the FlixBus audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for FlixBus audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Air AlgérieTravel & Leisure8.25×
02TunisairTravel & Leisure7.71×
03Electronic funds transferBusiness & Career5.14×
04Télé 7 JoursNews4.62×
05OuigoCars & Mobility4.44×
06BlaBlaCarCars & Mobility4.21×
07OpodoTravel & Leisure4.13×
08Western UnionBusiness & Career4.03×
09transaviaTravel & Leisure3.92×
10La CentraleCars & Mobility3.38×
11CanadaTravel & Leisure2.69×
12SNCFCars & Mobility2.46×
13Shopping and fashionShopping2.40×
14Free MobileTechnology & Electronics2.38×
15La Banque postaleBusiness & Career2.36×
16DoctolibHealth1.74×
17BeveragesFood & Beverages1.73×
18BoursoramaBusiness & Career1.70×
19BusinessBusiness & Career1.57×
20Online shoppingShopping1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the FlixBus audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by FlixBus audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.83×
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.79×
Career OrientationPOWER1.75×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by FlixBus audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL0.79×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.84×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.84×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

Who is FlixBus's target market in France?

FlixBus's target market in France covers an estimated 6,254,595 people, concentrated in Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

02

What is the gender split and age of FlixBus customers?

57.0% of the FlixBus audience are female, 43.0% are male, with an average age of 41.0 years.

03

Which brands do FlixBus fans like most?

FlixBus fans show strongest brand affinity for transavia (3.92×), Electronic funds transfer (5.14×), and Shopping and fashion (2.4×) over the country average.

04

Where do FlixBus fans live in France?

FlixBus fans in France are most concentrated in Île-de-France (reach ~1.5M), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~1.5M), and Occitanie (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do FlixBus fans also like?

Beyond FlixBus itself, the audience over-indexes on Electronic funds transfer (5.14×), Shopping and fashion (2.4×), La Centrale (3.38×), and Ouigo (4.44×) compared to the France average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for FlixBus. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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