How much does a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours cost?

The bus ticket price from Lyon to Tours starts at R 434. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Tours is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?

The average travel time between Lyon and Tours is around 10h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Tours?

The number of buses from Lyon to Tours can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Tours by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Tours?

When taking the bus from Lyon to Tours, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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

Buses travelling between Lyon and Tours leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Tours - Edouard Vaillant, Tours Peupliers, Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus.

Bus Lyon to Tours from R 442 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:59	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 16m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 45m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	Cheapest
	Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	Fastest

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:25	Perrache	6h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	10:45	Perrache	7h 20m	18:05	Gare Routière de Tours	No tags
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	20:25	Aéroport LYS	8h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:42 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Tours

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 462, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

367 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 434 - R 2 572	Average duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 462 - R 1 383	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Tours?

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Stops in Tours

A - Tours - Edouard Vaillant

B - Tours Peupliers

C - Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus

D - Tours Halte SNCF

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Tours by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours cost?
The bus ticket price from Lyon to Tours starts at R 434. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Tours is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?
The average travel time between Lyon and Tours is around 10h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Tours?
The number of buses from Lyon to Tours can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Tours by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Tours?
When taking the bus from Lyon to Tours, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Tours?
Buses travelling between Lyon and Tours leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Tours - Edouard Vaillant, Tours Peupliers, Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

R 2 232

17/11

R 820

Today

R 714

19/11

R 842

20/11

R 525

21/11

R 884

22/11

R 651

23/11

R 473

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 473

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 R 473 to R 2 232 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 R 473, which is on 2025-11-23.