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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$91
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 14
2 d 3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 14
2 d 3 h
Buses on Sep 14
1
Distance
1101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Chaves is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Chaves will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Chaves without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Chaves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, while a flight costs an average of $475.
Distance: 684 miles (1101 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$172 Average price Cheapest | $475 Average price | $402 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 31m Average total duration 22h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Chaves:
A bus is $303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Chaves costing on average $475.
Other travel options to Chaves take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 1m.
Tickets start at around $172 compared to roughly $402 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $231. The journey takes 22h 1m versus 14h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 51h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 51h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 18h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 20h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 20h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 19h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 19h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 19h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 18h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chaves buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Paris | 22h00 | 6:00 PM Terminal Rodoviário De Chaves | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Saint-Denis, Université | 51h00 | 12:25 PM Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Paris to Chaves run on average 16 times per day, taking around 22h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $47 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 684 miles (1101 km) distance in 17h 29m.
Distance 684 miles (1101 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 29m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Chaves — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chaves trip today.
City museum inside the castle keep presenting the history of Aquae Flaviae and Chaves. It is the essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Museum displaying Roman-era finds, inscriptions, and archaeology from the region. It helps explain why Chaves was important in antiquity.
Interpretive museum space focused on Chaves’ thermal heritage and spa culture. It adds useful context before visiting the nearby Roman and modern baths.
Historic center of Chaves with narrow streets, old façades, and key monuments. It is the city’s most rewarding area for self-guided exploration.
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.
Central square in the historic core, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday city life. It is a practical starting point for sightseeing on foot.
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.
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.
Grilled veal from Barrosã cattle, a protected regional breed. It is valued for tender meat and is a traditional celebratory dish in this area.
Traditional restaurant known for regional Transmontano cooking, including grilled meats and local specialties, in a relaxed and dependable setting.
Established dining room in a historic spa hotel, offering a more refined meal with regional products and a calmer, elegant atmosphere.
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese dishes and regional flavors. Casual atmosphere suited to trying Chaves and Trás-os-Montes classics.
Moderate for Portugal: stays and meals are usually cheaper than Porto or Lisbon, while local transport and cafes remain low-cost for most visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Chaves buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro station pair, with some services arriving at Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega. Use this guide to compare Paris and Chaves bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro. ATMs are available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro.
Ticket office support is available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro.
Available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chaves, Avd. Santo Amaro: The bus station is fully accessible for those with mobility challenges.
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