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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Tours

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

13 h 14 m

Average duration

13 h 38 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

850 km

Cheap tickets

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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid for Tours on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 850 km distance in an average of 13 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 14 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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.

AlsaNormal · Normal
04:00PM16h44
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
08:44AMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170
$611One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
03:30PM13h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:59AMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170
$611One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
03:45PM13h14
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
04:59AMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170
$611One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
05:30PM15h14
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
08:44AMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170
$611One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal
11:45PM13h59
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
01:44PMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170
$681One-way
0 transfers

Madrid to Tours Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:29AM
Duration
17h29
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:29AM
Duration
14h29
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
17h44
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$226
Operator
Alsa Supra
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
17h44
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$210
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:59AM
Duration
13h29
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:59AM
Duration
13h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
16h44
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
15h14
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
Alsa Supra
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
13h59
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$193
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
13h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$193
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Alsa Supra
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:44AM
Duration
15h14
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
Alsa Supra
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:44AM
Duration
14h59
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$247
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:44PM
Duration
13h59
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:44PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Madrid to Tours bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tours buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
17h29
3:29 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
14h29
3:29 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
20h25
10:15 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1702 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
18h10
1:35 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
alsa_supraSupra Economy · Normal7:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
15h14
10:44 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
alsa_supraSupra Economy · Normal7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
14h59
10:44 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
22h20
6:10 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1702 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
17h45
1:35 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1701 transfer
blablacarbus31609:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
13h55
11:25 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1700 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
13h59
12:44 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1700 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
13h45
12:44 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 1700 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Tours

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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
528 miles (850 km)
Average bus duration
13h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
13h 29m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Tours start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
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: 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 $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 44m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Tours can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Tours is $58 (€47); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Madrid and Tours is on average 13 h 45 min   for the 527 mile (850 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Tours from Madrid by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Tours leaves at 2: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Tours leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Tours without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. There are 4 direct buses from Madrid to Tours each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Madrid to Tours bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Tours from Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Tours is February.
Yes, you can take a bus from Madrid to Tours.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Tours:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Tours for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tours are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Tours include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Tours 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Tours, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Tours.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Tours:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • 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 Madrid to Tours:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • 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 Madrid to Tours. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Tours with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Tours with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Tours with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Tours

    Madrid
    Tours
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip from Madrid to Tours.
    Madrid, Avenida de AméricaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenida de América
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
    • La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
    • Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de la Princesa
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    • Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    information

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