The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Orléans
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 51 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Orléans will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 10 buses that leave Bilbao for Orléans on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 638 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bilbao to Orléans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Orléans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Orléans buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Bilbao | 9h44 | 3:14 AM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bilbao | 10h59 | 7:59 AM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 17h45 | 11:35 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 1 transfer | |
95920 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h55 | 6:55 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 14h25 | 12:20 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Orléans
Buses from Bilbao to Orléans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 9h 44m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Bilbao to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joan of Arc, featuring multimedia exhibits
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Parc Floral de la Source, a beautiful botanical garden offering diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Hôtel Groslot, a Renaissance-style mansion with rich historical interiors and guided tours.
- Place du Martroi, a central square with a statue of Joan of Arc, surrounded by shops and cafes
- Loire River Cruise, offering scenic views and a relaxing experience on the water
- Orléans Market, a vibrant spot to explore local produce and delicacies
- Cycling along the Loire à Vélo, a popular route for enjoying the picturesque landscapes
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre d'Orléans, showcasing a variety of cultural events and shows.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Orléans
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Tram: A
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