How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Tours?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Tours start from $22. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?

The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Tours is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lyon to Tours route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Tours?

The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Tours at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Tours?

A bus trip from Lyon to Tours generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lyon to Tours?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Tours?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Tours?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Tours?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Lyon to Tours from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:59pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 16m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 45m	10:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45am	Perrache	7h 15m	6:00pm	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 45m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Perrache	10h 10m	11:00am	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	10:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Perrache	10h 20m	2:50am	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:25am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 5m	1:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	10:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:25am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 5m	1:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:00pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	10:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	4:05am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Tours on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:55am	Lyon (Gerland)	9h 20m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:40am	Lyon (Gerland)	12h 50m	11:30pm	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Lyon (Gerland)	10h 16m	10:15am	Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:20 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Tours

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17carpool per day

5hAverage Duration

228 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $179	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $83	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Tours?

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Visit page
B
Lyon Airport
Visit page
C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Visit page

Stops in Tours

A
Tours - Edouard Vaillant
174 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France
B
Tours Peupliers
166 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France
Visit page
C
Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus
76 Rue Bernard Palissy, 37000 Tours
D
Tours Halte SNCF
Tours,, France

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,355 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,944 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Tours by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Tours?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Tours start from $22. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?
The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Tours is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Tours route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Tours?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Tours at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Tours?
A bus trip from Lyon to Tours generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lyon to Tours?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Tours?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Tours?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Tours?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/04

$133

01/05

$66

Today

$41

01/07

$30

01/08

$46

01/09

$18

01/10

$23

01/11

$23

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $133 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2026-01-09.