How can I travel from Avignon to Tours without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Tours without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Tours from Avignon by bus?

The travel time from Avignon to Tours is about 11h 55m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 11h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 310 miles (500 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Avignon to Tours?

About 310 miles (500 km) separate Avignon and Tours.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Avignon to Tours?

The majority of buses traveling from Avignon to Tours start their journey at Gare Routière Avignon and wind up at Tours Peupliers. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Avignon to Tours?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $36, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Avignon to Tours?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Avignon to Tours is $73. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $36 and $161, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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

Once in Tours, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Vieux Tours (Old Town), Musée du Compagnonnage, Hôtel Goüin / Musée Archéologique, Hotel de Ville and Place Plumereau.

Is there an overnight bus from Avignon to Tours?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Avignon to Tours. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Avignon to Tours Bus Tickets

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from $57

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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 8 at 8:30am
Departure city: Avignon
Departure location: Avignon (Le Pontet)
Arrival time: May 8 at 10:25pm
Destination city: Tours
Destination location: Tours Peupliers
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 10:20pm
Departure city: Avignon
Departure location: Avignon (Le Pontet)
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:15am
Destination city: Tours
Destination location: Tours Peupliers
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 55m
Departure time: May 8 at 10:20pm
Departure city: Avignon
Departure location: Avignon (Le Pontet)
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:15am
Destination city: Tours
Destination location: Tours Peupliers
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 55m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Avignon to Tours.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $161	Average Duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$64 - $100	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Avignon to Tours

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest ticket

21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Avignon to Tours: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$73

Average bus trip duration11h 55m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:30am

Distance310 miles (499 km)

Latest bus departure10:20pm

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BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,154 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/58,474 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Avignon to Tours Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Avignon to Tours, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Avignon and Tours?

Stops in Avignon

A - Gare Routière Avignon

B - Parking St. Bénézet

C - Avignon (TGV-Station)

D - Avignon (Bus Station)

Stops in Tours

A - Tours Peupliers

B - Tours - Edouard Vaillant

C - Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus

D - Tours Halte SNCF

Frequently asked questions for your trip Avignon - Tours

How can I travel from Avignon to Tours without flying?
How long does it take to get to Tours from Avignon by bus?
What is the travel distance from Avignon to Tours?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Avignon to Tours?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Avignon to Tours?
How much are the bus tickets from Avignon to Tours?
What are the best sights and things to do in Tours?
Is there an overnight bus from Avignon to Tours?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/01

$66

05/02

$53

Today

$66

05/04

$83

05/05

$46

05/06

$89

05/07

$105

05/08

$57

The cheapest trip from Avignon to Tours was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $122 for a bus ticket from Avignon to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Avignon and Tours!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Avignon to Tours, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Avignon to Tours that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Avignon to Tours.

Did you know?

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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