Orléans to Chaves bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orléans to Chaves

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€58

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

20 h 44 m

Average duration

20 h 44 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1007 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Chaves is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Orléans to Chaves will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Orléans for Chaves on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 20 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 44 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 44 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.

Alsa
08:15PM20h44
Orléans
04:59PMChaves
581One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Chaves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)

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€84

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Cheapest

€130

Average price

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

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5h 15m

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2h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Orléans to Chaves bus times

The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Chaves buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:10 AM Orléans
26h40
10:50 AM Chaves0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Orléans to Chaves

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Buses from Orléans to Chaves run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 625 miles (1007 km) distance in 20h 44m.

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
625 miles (1007 km)
Average bus duration
19h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
20h 44m
First bus
10:20
Last bus
18:00
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: Alsa, FlixBus from Orléans to ChavesYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Chaves with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $71 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 44m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
24h 5m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Orléans to Chaves

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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.

FAQs
The first bus from Orléans to Chaves leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Orléans to Chaves leaves at 7: 35PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Orléans to Chaves which require at least one change with Alsa or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Orléans to Chaves, you can count on Alsa or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chaves. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Chaves from Orléans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chaves from Orléans is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Orléans to Chaves by bus is October.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orléans to Chaves:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orléans to Chaves for bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orléans to Chaves depends on the bus providers:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Orléans to Chaves, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Orléans to Chaves.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Chaves:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • 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 Orléans to Chaves:
    • Alsa
      • 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 Orléans to Chaves. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orléans to Chaves with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orléans to Chaves with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orléans to Chaves with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Orléans to Chaves

    Orléans
    Chaves
    The major bus station for departures in Orléans is Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou for your trip from Orléans to Chaves.
    Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-20:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Georges Pompidou
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
    • Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3 Tram: A
    Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
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