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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Massy to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massy to Tours will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Massy to Tours, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Tours:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Tours costing on average $83.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 18m 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 Alsa.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Massy to Tours buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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95927 | 10:15 PM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 2h25 | 12:40 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 6h00 | 2:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Massy to Tours run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
Companion site to the Fine Arts Museum displaying major works in the Saint-Libert chapel. A focused art stop in a restored medieval building.
Archaeology museum housed in a remarkable half-timbered residence. Exhibits trace Tours from antiquity through the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
The emblematic square of Old Tours, lined with timber-framed houses. A beautiful place to admire Renaissance streetscape and feel the city's lively atmosphere.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered facades, and hidden courtyards. Ideal for wandering on foot and discovering the medieval character of Tours.
Loire riverbanks around Tours provide wide views, bridges, and sunset walks. A simple but essential area for appreciating the city's riverside identity.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. The Tours style is protected and prized for its coarse texture and rich, rustic flavor.
Rillons de Touraine are caramelized pork belly pieces, gently confit then browned. They are a classic Loire appetizer often served with local wine.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is one of the Loire Valley's best-known traditional cheeses.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Loire-focused cuisine and polished service near central Tours.
Well-regarded traditional bistro serving classic French dishes with a regional touch in a warm, convivial old-town atmosphere.
Popular market-side brasserie with a lively local feel, appreciated for fresh seasonal plates, seafood and dependable French staples.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable compared with Paris and other major tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy 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.

Most Massy to Tours buses use the Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Massy and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau 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 Bistro Massy (0.5 km), Fast Food Express (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau.
Available at Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau: Elevators, ramps.
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