- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal de Blois
Museum inside the royal château presenting Blois history, royal apartments, and major decorative interiors. Essential for understanding the city and Loire monarchy.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amboise to Blois
FranceFrance
Take a bus from Amboise to Blois and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 13:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance19 miles (32 km)
- First bus1:20 AM
- Last bus1:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
Explore this journey
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Frequently asked questions about your Amboise to Blois trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amboise to Blois.
The earliest bus from Amboise to Blois leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amboise to Blois leaves at 1:30 PM.
Amboise to Blois Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Amboise to Blois bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amboise to Blois buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 AM Amboise | 0h30 | 8:00 AM Blois | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Amboise | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Blois | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Amboise | 0h20 | 9:30 AM Blois | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Amboise | 0h10 | 6:50 PM Blois | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Amboise | 0h40 | 8:10 PM Blois | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Popular museum dedicated to illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. It mixes collections, optical displays, and live magic near the château.
- Recommended
Fondation du doute
Fine arts museum in the bishop's former palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and archaeology. A rewarding cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Monumental staircase linking upper and lower town. It offers one of the classic urban views in Blois and an iconic photo spot.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Grand square in front of the château, framed by historic buildings and the magic dragon clock. A natural starting point for exploring Blois.
- Recommended
Rue Denis Papin
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. It connects key sights and captures the daily atmosphere of central Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Selles-sur-Cher
A soft Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Selles-sur-Cher, known for its ash-coated rind and fresh, nutty flavor. A classic regional cheese board choice.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A famous local tarte Tatin from nearby Lamotte-Beuvron: caramelized apples baked under pastry and inverted. It is a signature dessert of the Loir-et-Cher area.
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes from Tours, widely eaten around Blois: slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, served spread on bread. A staple of Loire Valley charcuterie.
Fleur de Loire
Michelin-starred fine dining in a historic setting near Blois, known for polished Loire-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Amour Blanc
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in central Blois with refined seasonal menus and a calm, intimate dining room.
Le Bistrot du Cuisinier
Traditional Blois bistro serving regional classics, wines, and hearty French dishes in a friendly, old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but château visits can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Azalys
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.20
To the city center
Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF) -> Blois-Chambord Station, Blois
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on buses.
- Check with Azalys before travel for onboard bank card payment, as availability may vary by sales channel and vehicle.
Plan your visit to Blois
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blois.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amboise to Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amboise to Blois by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Amboise and Blois.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Most popular bus connections from Amboise
Most popular buses to and from Blois and Amboise
Most popular bus connections to Blois
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
