Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11147 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $25
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Tours by bus
What is the travel distance from Lyon to Tours?
Lyon and Tours are 228 miles (368 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Tours?
The majority of buses traveling from Lyon to Tours start their journey at Perrache and wind up at Tours - Edouard Vaillant. These are the most popular 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 Tours?
Once in Tours, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Riverside walks, Cathedral St Gatien, Hôtel Goüin / Musée Archéologique, Hotel de Ville and Musée des Beaux Arts.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/20
$27
11/21
$175
Today
$39
11/23
$27
11/24
$41
11/25
$29
11/26
$48
11/27
$26
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $26
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 $26 to $175 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 $26 which is on 2025-11-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Tours?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $26
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
