- 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 Sep 01
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 01
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
17 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Toulon will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Toulon without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a train costs an average of $223.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$127 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $220 Average price | $316 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Toulon:
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Toulon costing on average $220 (€178).
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Toulon costing on average $223 (€181).
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 15h 41m.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Toulon buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. 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 | 2:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 15h20 | 5:55 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nantes to Toulon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Toulon buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Toulon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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