- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$48
Fastest journey on Oct 17
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
5 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 17
7
Distance
304 km
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 7 buses from Lyon to Toulon, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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 · 50898
58073 · 50904
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51510 · 50898Buses from Lyon to Toulon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Toulon buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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51510 · 50898 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 11:35 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
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 | 1:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 7:25 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 transfersDirect | |
58073 · 50904 | 1:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 8:25 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
50107 | 12:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h00 | 5:30 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 | |
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Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
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.
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Boulevard de Tessé, Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, 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.

Most Lyon to Toulon buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Toulon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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