- Recommended
Museu Militar e Histórico de Chaves
City museum inside the castle keep presenting the history of Aquae Flaviae and Chaves. It is the essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
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Compare bus and flight for Les Ulis to Chaves
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Les Ulis to Chaves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč2266. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2266, and a flight costs an average of Kč4064.
Distance: 669 miles (1078 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč2851 Average price Cheapest | Kč5858 Average price | Kč5691 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 50m Average total duration 30h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Les Ulis to Chaves is a bus with an average price of Kč2851.
This is compared to other travel options from Les Ulis to Chaves:
A bus is Kč3006 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Les Ulis to Chaves costing on average Kč5858.
The fastest way to travel from Les Ulis to Chaves is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Chaves take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Ulis and Chaves including taking a bus and flight.
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Les Ulis to Chaves Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč3436 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč2266 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Les Ulis to Chaves
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Buses from Les Ulis to Chaves run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč2266 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1078 km) distance in 22h 55m.
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 669 miles (1078 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč2266 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 55m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Chaves
Things to do in Chaves
Discover the best of Chaves — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chaves trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico das Termas Romanas de Chaves
Museum displaying Roman-era finds, inscriptions, and archaeology from the region. It helps explain why Chaves was important in antiquity.
Centro Interpretativo das Termas de Chaves
Interpretive museum space focused on Chaves’ thermal heritage and spa culture. It adds useful context before visiting the nearby Roman and modern baths.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Chaves
Historic center of Chaves with narrow streets, old façades, and key monuments. It is the city’s most rewarding area for self-guided exploration.
- Recommended
Jardim Público de Chaves
Main riverside garden with broad paths, lawns, and views of the Tâmega. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk in Chaves.
- Recommended
Praça de Camões
Central square in the historic core, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday city life. It is a practical starting point for sightseeing on foot.
- Gluten-free
Alheira e Fumeiro de Trás-os-Montes
Smoked pork sausages from Trás-os-Montes, often grilled or served in stews. They reflect the region’s strong curing tradition and mountain food culture.
- Gluten-free
Presunto de Barroso
Cured ham from nearby Barroso, prized for slow salting and air-drying. It is a classic regional starter and a hallmark of northern Portuguese charcuterie.
- Gluten-free
Posta Barrosã
Grilled veal from Barrosã cattle, a protected regional breed. It is valued for tender meat and is a traditional celebratory dish in this area.
Restaurante Carvalho
Traditional restaurant known for regional Transmontano cooking, including grilled meats and local specialties, in a relaxed and dependable setting.
Restaurante do Forte de Sao Francisco Hotel
Established dining room in a historic spa hotel, offering a more refined meal with regional products and a calmer, elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Regional O Abocanhado
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese dishes and regional flavors. Casual atmosphere suited to trying Chaves and Trás-os-Montes classics.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: stays and meals are usually cheaper than Porto or Lisbon, while local transport and cafes remain low-cost for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Les Ulis to Chaves
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Ulis to Chaves 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 Chaves, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Les Ulis to Chaves can start from as little as Kč2266 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Les Ulis to Chaves is Kč2851 ; 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 Les Ulis to Chaves is 22h 55m to travel the 669 miles (1078 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 Les Ulis to Chaves leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Les Ulis to Chaves leaves at 10:40 PM.
When departing from Les Ulis , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, Porte Maillot, Arpajon, Avenue Aristide Briand, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres . When arriving in Chaves , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chaves from Les Ulis is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Les Ulis to Chaves is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Ulis and Chaves including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
No, the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chaves are:
- Chaves Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Roman Bridge of Chaves, an ancient bridge spanning the Tâmega River, showcasing Roman engineering
- Igreja de Santa Maria Maior, a Gothic-style church with intricate architectural details
- Forte de São Francisco, a 17th-century fort now serving as a hotel and cultural venue
- Museum of Flaviense Region, showcasing local history and archaeological finds.
The best things to do in Chaves include:
- Relax at the Termas de Chaves, renowned thermal baths known for their therapeutic properties
- Stroll through the Jardim Público de Chaves, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
- Attend cultural events at Forte de São Francisco
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Tâmega River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
No, luggage for the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Les Ulis to Chaves.
Since both Les Ulis and Chaves 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.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chaves, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's important to watch for pickpockets and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxi services or exchanging money, ensuring rates are agreed upon in advance and transactions are done through official channels. Staying aware of surroundings and following local advice helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Les Ulis to Chaves
Most Les Ulis to Chaves buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro station pair. Use this guide to compare Les Ulis and Chaves bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Les Ulis
Arrival bus stations in Chaves
Which Chaves station do buses from Les Ulis arrive at?
Buses from Les Ulis to Chaves arrive at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro. Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro is 0 miles (1 km) from Chaves city centre.
Chaves, Avd. Santo AmaroAv. Santo Amaro, Chaves, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro from Chaves city centre
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Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro bus station facilities and services
Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro. ATMs are available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro: The bus station is fully accessible for those with mobility challenges.
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