- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bourges to Orléans
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
kr56
Average price
kr74
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bourges to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Orléans will cost around kr74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr56.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bourges for Orléans on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
508927:40 PM1h30Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix9:10 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidoukr561One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 AM1h35Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet8:20 AMOrléans, Arrêt de tram Libérationkr911One-way0 transfers
- 508927:40 PM1h30Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix9:10 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidoukr561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM1h35Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet8:20 AMOrléans, Arrêt de tram Libérationkr911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bourges to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr24, and a train costs an average of kr80.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
kr57 Average price Cheapest | kr195 Average price |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bourges to Orléans is a bus with an average price of kr57.
This is compared to other travel options from Bourges to Orléans:
A bus is kr138 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourges to Orléans costing on average kr195.
The fastest way to travel from Bourges to Orléans is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourges and Orléans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourges to Orléans among Omio's users.
Bourges to Orléans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr62 |
Live departures
Bourges to Orléans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Orléans buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 1h35 | 8:20 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50892 | 7:40 PM Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix | 1h30 | 9:10 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bourges to Orléans.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bourges to Orléans.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bourges to Orléans.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bourges to Orléans.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourges to Orléans
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Buses from Bourges to Orléans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr24 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price kr24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bourges to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Bourges to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as kr24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
kr52
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr24
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Orléans
Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Must visit
Les Turbulences - FRAC Centre-Val de Loire
Contemporary art center in a former church, known for ambitious exhibitions and architecture. A strong choice for modern art followers.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
History museum in a Renaissance mansion, covering Orléans from antiquity onward. Good for understanding the city beyond Joan of Arc.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Main central square lined with shops and historic façades, dominated by the Joan of Arc statue. A lively base for exploring old Orléans.
- Must visit
Quais de Loire
Broad promenade along the Loire offering river views, cycling, and sunset walks. A favorite for experiencing Orléans beyond monuments.
- Recommended
Place Sainte-Croix
Elegant square beside the cathedral and museum, valued for architecture and calm atmosphere. A refined stop in the historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
A soft cow’s milk cheese from the Orléanais area, often ash-dusted with a small straw through the center. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Orléans-Cléry
A fragrant white wine from the Loire near Orléans, made mainly from Chardonnay. It is a classic regional pairing with river fish and local cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre D’Orléans
A local vinegar speciality rooted in Orléans’ historic vinegar trade. It is prized for refined acidity and used in classic regional cooking and dressings.
Le Lièvre Gourmand
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Saint-Jean-Le-Blanc, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Eugène
Well-regarded central Orléans restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with contemporary presentation in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Brasserie La Méditerranée
Classic brasserie near the station, appreciated for traditional French dishes, seafood options, and an Art Deco atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
TAO Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,80 €
- Day pass
- 4,60 €
To the city center
Libération -> Gare d'Orléans
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the TAO app, at ticket machines, or at sales points before boarding. Validate your ticket every time you board or transfer.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on board is not reliably confirmed. Use the TAO app or a pre-bought ticket for tram and bus travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bourges to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bourges to Orléans can start from as little as kr24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bourges to Orléans is kr57 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bourges to Orléans is 1h 30m to travel the 60 miles (98 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bourges to Orléans leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bourges to Orléans leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bourges to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bourges to Orléans, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Orléans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bourges and Orléans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Orléans from Bourges is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bourges to Orléans is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourges and Orléans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bourges to Orléans:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bourges to Orléans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orléans are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Orléans include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bourges to Orléans depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bourges to Orléans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bourges to Orléans:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bourges to Orléans:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bourges to Orléans. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bourges to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bourges to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bourges to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bourges and Orléans are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourges to Orléans among Omio's users.
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 Orléans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals engage travelers in conversation to steal belongings. It is advisable to keep personal items secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Orléans is considered a safe city, but standard precautions against petty theft apply.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bourges to Orléans
Most Bourges to Orléans buses use the Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Use this guide to compare Bourges and Orléans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bourges
Arrival bus stations in Orléans
Bourges, Rue du Pré DouletBourges Foire, Rue du Champ de Foire, 18000
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet from Bourges city centre
Bus11, 10, 13, 21 · 13m · every ~6 min
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouAvenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3 Tram: A
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
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