- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine
Major naval museum in Toulon tracing the city’s long maritime and military history through ship models, figureheads, maps, and artifacts inside the historic arsenal area.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
853 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Toulon will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Toulon without transferring at least once.
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4249 · 50896Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 530 miles (853 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $151 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Toulon:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Toulon costing on average $151 (€121).
A bus is $148 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Toulon costing on average $231 (€186).
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 28h56 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Toulon buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h45 | 12:40 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h40 | 12:45 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h50 | 7:40 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 22h50 | 7:40 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Madrid to Toulon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 530 miles (853 km) distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 530 miles (853 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
Major naval museum in Toulon tracing the city’s long maritime and military history through ship models, figureheads, maps, and artifacts inside the historic arsenal area.
City art museum with 19th- and 20th-century paintings, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions in an elegant building near the center. A strong choice for fine arts lovers.
Contemporary art center hosting changing exhibitions, installations, and cultural programming. Worth visiting for current art rather than a permanent collection.
The signature viewpoint above Toulon, reached by cable car or road, with sweeping views of the harbor, city, and Mediterranean coastline. One of Toulon’s top priorities.
Popular seaside district with beaches, waterfront walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere. It is especially popular for sunset strolls and social media-friendly coastal views.
Lively harborfront area where ferries, naval heritage, and promenades define the city’s identity. A key place to understand Toulon’s maritime character.
Traditional Provençal fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, usually served with rouille and bread. A regional classic of the Var and Marseille coast.
Local white fish stew from Toulon, typically made with lean fish, vegetables, olive oil, and aioli. It is a hallmark dish of the Toulon coastline.
Savory pie popular along the Mediterranean coast, often filled with octopus or squid in tomato sauce. In Toulon it reflects the city’s maritime and southern influences.
Recognized dining spot offering carefully prepared French dishes in an intimate, well-regarded atmosphere near the center.
Established bistro known for creative Provençal cuisine, fresh ingredients, and a friendly setting popular with locals.
Well-known seafood-focused restaurant in Toulon, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a polished atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French Riviera standards. Lunch deals are reasonable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

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