The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Tours
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
13 h 14 m
Average duration
16 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
850 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Tours will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Tours on Mon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 850 km distance in an average of 16 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 14 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 22 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:40 PM22h10Madrid1:50 PMTours$301One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM13h55Madrid11:25 AMTours$471One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM13h14Madrid3:59 AMTours$551One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM18h10Madrid1:35 PMTours$811One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM13h25Madrid11:25 AMTours$911One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM13h14Madrid3:59 AMTours$551One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM13h25Madrid11:25 AMTours$911One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM13h55Madrid11:25 AMTours$471One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM18h10Madrid1:35 PMTours$811One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM22h10Madrid1:50 PMTours$301One-way0 transfers
Madrid to Tours Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Madrid to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tours buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h05 | 8:55 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h45 | 12:15 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h55 | 10:25 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h55 | 10:25 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
3160 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h55 | 10:25 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h25 | 10:25 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h25 | 10:25 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h35 | 3:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h10 | 3:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Tours
Buses from Madrid to Tours run on average 14 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 528 miles (850 km) distance in 13h 14m.
Distance 528 miles (850 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 14m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to ToursYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Tours by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Château de Tours, a historic castle offering art exhibitions and panoramic views of the city
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, an art museum housing an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Botanique de Tours, a botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths
- Place Plumereau, a lively square surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafes.
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and charming villages
- Attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, discovering the rich flavors of the Loire Valley wines
- Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside
- Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town, learning about the city's rich history and architecture.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Tours
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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