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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Toulon
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Toulon will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Lyon for Toulon on Sat, Jul 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
51510 · 508985:20 AM6h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:35 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 AM6h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 PMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$451One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:20 AM5h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:30 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM5h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45 PMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 AM4h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:55 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 AM4h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:55 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$491One-way0 transfers
- 508835:35 AM4h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:05 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$611One-way0 transfers
- 5010712:30 AM5h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:30 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:20 AM5h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:30 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM5h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45 PMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Toulon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Toulon is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Toulon:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Toulon costing on average $68 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Toulon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Toulon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Toulon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $120 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€75). The journey takes 4h 21m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lyon to Toulon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Lyon to Toulon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Toulon buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h40 | 4:55 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h40 | 6:30 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 50107 | 12:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h00 | 5:30 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h10 | 6:30 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h20 | 6:55 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51510 · 50898 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 11:35 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
| 50883 | 5:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h30 | 10:05 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h40 | 12:45 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 3:45 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 6:00 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 7:25 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Toulon
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Buses from Lyon to Toulon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to ToulonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Toulon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Toulon
Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
- Recommended
Muséum Départemental du Var
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Port de Toulon
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Le Lodge Des Iles D'Or
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
L'Ecailler
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
La Cascade
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
M Ticket Réseau Mistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Boulevard de Tessé, Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official M Ticket Réseau Mistral app or at ticket machines; onboard purchase may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across the network, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Toulon can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Toulon is $29 (€23) ; 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 bus from Lyon to Toulon is 4h 20m to travel the 188 miles (304 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Toulon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Toulon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Lyon to Toulon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Toulon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Toulon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Toulon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Toulon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, Hyères, Place Louis Versin, Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Toulon from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Toulon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Toulon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Toulon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toulon are:
- Mont Faron, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Toulon and the Mediterranean, accessible by cable car
- Toulon Naval Museum, a museum showcasing the maritime history of Toulon with models, paintings, and naval artifacts
- Stade Mayol, a renowned rugby stadium home to the RC Toulon team, known for its vibrant atmosphere during matches
- Toulon Opera House, an elegant 19th-century opera house hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts
- Mourillon Beach, a popular beach area with sandy shores, clear waters, and facilities for water sports and relaxation.
The best things to do in Toulon include:
- Explore Toulon’s Old Town, wander through narrow streets lined with colorful buildings, shops, and cafes
- Relax at Plages du Mourillon, enjoy the sandy beaches and seaside promenade with restaurants and playgrounds
- Visit the Toulon Market, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste local produce and delicacies
- Take a boat tour of Toulon’s harbor, learn about its naval significance and enjoy views of the coastline
- Attend a rugby match at Stade Mayol, feel the excitement and cheer for the local team, RC Toulon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Toulon depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Toulon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Toulon:
- 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 bus ticket from Lyon to Toulon:
- 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 bus from Lyon to Toulon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Toulon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Toulon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Toulon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lyon and Toulon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Toulon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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