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Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Major fine arts museum with strong French, Italian and Dutch collections, plus works linked to Orléans and Jean-Antoine Houdon.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viseu to Orléans
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
18 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viseu to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viseu to Orléans will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Viseu for Orléans on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 1120 km distance in an average of 18 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 18 h 35 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.
9:05 PM18h35Viseu3:40 PMOrléans$621One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM18h35Viseu3:40 PMOrléans$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Viseu to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viseu to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 695 miles (1120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price |
19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Viseu to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Viseu to Orléans:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Viseu to Orléans costing on average $103 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Viseu to Orléans is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viseu and Orléans including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viseu to Orléans among Omio's users.
Viseu to Orléans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Viseu to Orléans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viseu to Orléans buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 PM Viseu | 18h35 | 3:40 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Viseu to Orléans.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Viseu to Orléans.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Viseu to Orléans.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viseu to Orléans
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Buses from Viseu to Orléans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 695 miles (1120 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€24)
Distance 695 miles (1120 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€24)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus from Viseu to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Viseu to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€24). 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
19h 59m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
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.
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
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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.
- Recommended
Maison de Jeanne d'Arc
Museum dedicated to Joan of Arc in a reconstructed historic house, presenting her links to the liberation of Orléans.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
Natural history museum focusing on regional biodiversity, ecology and environmental education, popular with families.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
The main central square of Orléans, lively and photogenic, with the famous Joan of Arc statue and many events.
- Must visit
Loire Riverbanks
Scenic walking and cycling area along the Loire, especially popular for sunset views and relaxed city panoramas.
- Must visit
Parc Floral de la Source
Large landscaped park and botanical garden south of the center, famous for floral displays and family-friendly walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cotignac d’Orléans
A traditional quince jelly from Orléans, historically sold in small round boxes. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties and a classic sweet souvenir.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre d’Orléans
Orléans has a long vinegar-making tradition dating back centuries. Local artisanal vinegar, often wine-based, is a signature pantry product linked to the city’s culinary identity.
- Gluten-free
Andouille d’Orléans
A regional charcuterie specialty made from pork, traditionally seasoned and prepared in the Orléans style. It reflects the city’s old butcher and market traditions.
Närenj
An established restaurant in Orléans known for elegant cuisine and stylish dining, popular for a more upscale meal in the city center.
Le Lift
A well-regarded contemporary restaurant in central Orléans, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
La Parenthèse
A respected local address offering carefully prepared French dishes in a warm, intimate setting, suitable for a leisurely dinner.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is optional. Round up taxi fares.
TAO Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.80
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération -> Gare d'Orléans, Orléans
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can buy tickets on the TAO app, at ticket machines, or at tram stops; check current validation rules before boarding. Card payment availability varies by sales point, so do not rely on being able9
- Tram Line A is the simplest option from Libération to Gare d'Orléans, with frequent service through the city.
FAQs: Bus from Viseu to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viseu 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 Viseu to Orléans can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viseu to Orléans is $69 (€56) ; 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 Viseu to Orléans is 18h 25m to travel the 695 miles (1120 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 Viseu to Orléans leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viseu to Orléans leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Viseu to Orléans with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Viseu to Orléans, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Orléans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viseu and Orléans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orléans from Viseu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Viseu to Orléans is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viseu and Orléans including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Viseu to Orléans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viseu to Orléans:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orléans are:
- Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joan of Arc, featuring multimedia exhibits
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Parc Floral de la Source, a beautiful botanical garden offering diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Hôtel Groslot, a Renaissance-style mansion with rich historical interiors and guided tours.
The best things to do in Orléans include:
- Place du Martroi, a central square with a statue of Joan of Arc, surrounded by shops and cafes
- Loire River Cruise, offering scenic views and a relaxing experience on the water
- Orléans Market, a vibrant spot to explore local produce and delicacies
- Cycling along the Loire à Vélo, a popular route for enjoying the picturesque landscapes
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre d'Orléans, showcasing a variety of cultural events and shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viseu to Orléans depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Alsa, 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 Viseu to Orléans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viseu to Orléans:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Viseu to Orléans:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Viseu to Orléans. 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 Viseu to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viseu to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viseu to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Viseu and Orléans 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viseu to Orléans among Omio's users.
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 Viseu to Orléans
Most Viseu to Orléans buses use the Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Use this guide to compare Viseu and Orléans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Viseu
Arrival bus stations in Orléans
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)Viseu Central de Camionagem, R. Bombeiros Voluntários E, 3510-054
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
Viseu
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
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.
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