What is the distance between Orleans and Poitiers?

About 118 miles (190 km) separate Orleans and Poitiers.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orleans to Poitiers?

If you're headed to Poitiers from Orleans, chances are that your bus will leave from Avenue de la Libération and arrive at Gare routière de Poitiers. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Once in Poitiers, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Baptistère Saint-Jean, Bois de Saint-Pierre, Futuroscope, Jardin des Plantes and Sainte-Croix Museum.

Bus Orleans to Poitiers from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Orleans to Poitiers on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:10pm	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	3h	5:10pm	Poitiers	Cheapest
Bus	4:50pm	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	2h 45m	7:35pm	Poitiers	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	3h 10m	12:10pm	Poitiers	No tags

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Poitiers. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

118 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $77	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $37	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Orleans and Poitiers?

Stops in Orleans

A
Avenue de la Libération
2 Avenue de la Libération, 45000 Orléans, France
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B
Orléans Pompidou
Avenue Georges Pompidou, 45380 La Chapelle Saint Mesmin , France
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C
Orléans Sud (Université)
D2271, 45160 Olivet, France
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D
Orléans Bus Stop
8 Place de l'Étape, 45000 Orléans, France
E
Gares d'Orléans
4, Rue Albert 1er, 45000 Gare-Pasteur-Saint Vincent
F
Arrêt d'autobus Orléans
19 Avenue de la Libération, 45000 Orléans, France

Stops in Poitiers

A
Gare routière de Poitiers
52 Boulevard du Grand Cerf , 86000 Poitiers , France
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B
Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus
9266F Boulevard René Descartes, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Orleans to Poitiers by bus

What is the distance between Orleans and Poitiers?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orleans to Poitiers?
What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/19

$11

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$11

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$17

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$12

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$17

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$11

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$12

The cheapest trip from Orleans to Poitiers was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orleans to Poitiers, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $24 for a bus ticket from Orleans to Poitiers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-24.