- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Museum of fine arts in the former archbishop’s palace, with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts and a notable cedar garden.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Avignon to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£60
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£70
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
14 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
16 h 41 m
Buses on 15 Oct
4
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Avignon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Tours will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Fast coaches
To travel from Avignon to Tours you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:3017h25Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£601One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus3:2514h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)18:20Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£621One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:1514h35Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£741One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0019h50Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£851One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:1514h35Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£741One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:2514h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)18:20Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£621One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3017h25Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£601One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0019h50Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)14:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£851One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avignon to Tours
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Buses from Avignon to Tours run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 499 km distance in 9h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 499 km |
Average bus duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Avignon to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Tours coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 19h50 | 14:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:15 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 14h35 | 14:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 14h55 | 18:20 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Avignon to Tours coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Avignon to Tours.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Tours.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Tours.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Tours.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Avignon to ToursYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Tours with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£35
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£31
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Tours
Things to do in Tours
Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Compagnonnage
Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft traditions, showing tools, models and skilled workmanship in a historic abbey setting.
- Recommended
Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré
Contemporary art centre hosting changing exhibitions in a converted historic building. A good stop for current regional and international art.
- Must visit
Vieux Tours
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and small squares. Ideal for wandering and discovering medieval Tours.
- Recommended
Rue Colbert
Lively pedestrian street through the old town, known for historic façades, independent shops and an easy walk between major sights.
- Recommended
Jardin botanique de Tours
Botanical garden with themed plant collections, greenhouses and shaded walks. A pleasant local favourite for a calm break from sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. They are richer and more textured than many rillettes and are a classic speciality of Touraine.
- Gluten-free
Rillons de Touraine
Rillons de Touraine are cubes of pork belly or loin slowly confited until tender and caramelised. They are a traditional charcuterie staple in Tours and the Loire Valley.
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat’s cheese with a straw through the centre. It is one of the Loire’s best-known cheeses and closely tied to the Touraine area.
L'Accalmie
Elegant restaurant for refined French cooking with a calm, polished setting in central Tours. Good choice for a special meal focused on seasonal produce.
Les Bartavelles
Smart dining room known for contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation. Suits diners seeking a more formal dinner in Tours.
Le Bistrot des Belles Caves
Popular traditional bistro serving hearty French dishes and regional wines in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually manageable, though central stays and tourist dining cost more than in smaller Loire Valley towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Tours by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Tours are Paris, Orléans, Blois and Poitiers. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Tours on Omio.
Day trip from Tours to Paris by bus
Why visit Paris for the day?
Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.
How to get from Tours to Paris by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 1h 44m.
Day trip from Tours to Orléans by bus
Why visit Orléans for the day?
Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
How to get from Tours to Orléans by bus?
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Tours to Blois by bus
Why visit Blois for the day?
Blois is known for the Château Royal de Blois and its strong links to French royal history. Set above the Loire, it has a compact old centre with steep streets, historic houses and an easy-going pace.
How to get from Tours to Blois by bus?
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 20:17. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Tours to Poitiers by bus
Why visit Poitiers for the day?
Poitiers is known for its Romanesque churches, medieval streets and lively student atmosphere. The old centre feels historic yet lived-in, with café culture and nearby Futuroscope adding a modern contrast.
How to get from Tours to Poitiers by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 20m.
FAQs: Avignon to Tours coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Tours by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Avignon to Tours can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Avignon to Tours is £68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Avignon to Tours is 9h 35m to travel the 499 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Avignon to Tours leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Avignon to Tours leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Avignon to Tours which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Avignon to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Avignon and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Avignon to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Avignon to Tours for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Avignon to Tours depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Avignon to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Avignon to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Avignon to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Avignon to Tours. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Avignon to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Avignon to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Avignon to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Tours
Most Avignon to Tours buses use the Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Avignon
Arrival bus stations in Tours
Which Avignon station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Avignon to Tours leave from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle). The station is from Avignon city centre at Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 84130 Le Pontet, France.
Avignon, Boulevard Saint-RochAvignon Bus Station, Boulevard Saint-Roch 58, 84000
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 9m · every ~7 min
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min
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