The cheapest and fastest buses from Orléans to Chartres
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Chartres will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Orléans for Chartres on Fri, Feb 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Orléans to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m 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.
Orléans to Chartres Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Orléans to Chartres bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Chartres buses for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Orléans | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 9:20 AM Orléans | 0h40 | 10:00 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 10:50 AM Orléans | 0h30 | 11:20 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 11:30 AM Orléans | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 4:40 PM Orléans | 1h20 | 6:00 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Orléans to Chartres by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 27
Feb 28
Mar 01
Mar 02
Mar 03
Mar 04
Mar 05
Why should you book Orléans to Chartres buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orléans to Chartres.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Orléans to Chartres.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orléans to Chartres
Buses from Orléans to Chartres run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 31m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar from Orléans to ChartresYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Chartres with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Orléans to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans to Chartres 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 Chartres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows
- Maison Picassiette, an artistic house decorated with intricate mosaics made from broken crockery
- Église Saint-Aignan, a historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and Romanesque architecture
- Chartres Historic Preservation Area, a charming district with medieval streets and half-timbered houses
- International Stained Glass Centre, a museum dedicated to the art and history of stained glass.
- Chartres en Lumières, an annual light show illuminating the city's historic buildings with vibrant displays
- Fine Arts Museum, featuring a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts
- Eure River Walk, a scenic path along the river offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Attend a workshop at the International Stained Glass Centre to learn about the art of stained glass making.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Most popular bus connections from Orléans
More options for your journey from Orléans to Chartres
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


