- 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 Poitiers to Orléans
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poitiers to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Orléans will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Poitiers for Orléans on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
7:10 AM2h45Poitiers9:55 AMOrléans€81One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM2h45Poitiers9:55 AMOrléans€81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poitiers to Orléans
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Buses from Poitiers to Orléans run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 117 miles (189 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Poitiers to Orléans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Poitiers to Orléans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Orléans buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM Poitiers | 3h10 | 5:55 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Poitiers | 3h10 | 6:55 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Poitiers | 2h45 | 9:55 AM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Poitiers to Orléans.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Poitiers to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Poitiers to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€12
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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 Poitiers to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Orléans can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poitiers to Orléans is €10 ; 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 Poitiers to Orléans is 2h 45m to travel the 117 miles (189 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 Poitiers to Orléans leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poitiers to Orléans leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Poitiers to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Poitiers 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 Poitiers and Orléans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poitiers and Orléans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poitiers to Orléans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poitiers to Orléans:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Orléans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poitiers 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poitiers to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poitiers to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Poitiers to Orléans
Most Poitiers to Orléans buses use the Poitiers, Gare to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Orléans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poitiers
Arrival bus stations in Orléans
Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre
Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min
Which Orléans station do buses from Poitiers arrive at?
Buses from Poitiers to Orléans most often arrive at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Some services arrive at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orléans arrival station.
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.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
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