- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Toulon
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Toulon without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM21h00Nantes6:15 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$951One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM15h45Nantes3:40 PMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM15h45Nantes3:40 PMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM21h00Nantes6:15 AMToulon, Boulevard de Tessé$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Toulon
Omio 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 prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $149 Average price | $315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Toulon is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Toulon:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Toulon costing on average $149 (€120).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Toulon costing on average $172 (€139).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Toulon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Toulon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Toulon among Omio's users.
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Nantes to Toulon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
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 $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Nantes to Toulon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Toulon buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Nantes | 19h45 | 7:40 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Nantes | 21h00 | 6:15 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes to Toulon.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Toulon.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Toulon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Toulon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Toulon
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Buses from Nantes to Toulon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) 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 15h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes to ToulonYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Toulon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Toulon
Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
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.
- Recommended
Hôtel des Arts TPM
Contemporary art center hosting changing exhibitions, installations, and cultural programming. Worth visiting for current art rather than a permanent collection.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
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.
- Must visit
Le Mourillon
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.
- Must visit
Port de Toulon
Lively harborfront area where ferries, naval heritage, and promenades define the city’s identity. A key place to understand Toulon’s maritime character.
Bouillabaisse
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.
- Gluten-free
Bourride Toulonnaise
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.
Tielle
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.
La Feuille De Chou
Recognized dining spot offering carefully prepared French dishes in an intimate, well-regarded atmosphere near the center.
Les Têtes D'Ail
Established bistro known for creative Provençal cuisine, fresh ingredients, and a friendly setting popular with locals.
Le Saint Gabriel
Well-known seafood-focused restaurant in Toulon, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a polished atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French Riviera standards. Lunch deals are reasonable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Réseau Mistral
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the Réseau Mistral app, at ticket machines, and at official sales points. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment availability on buses varies, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible. A day pass is useful if you plan several trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Toulon can start from as little as $48 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Toulon is $84 (€68) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nantes to Toulon is 15h 45m to travel the 461 miles (742 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nantes to Toulon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Toulon leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nantes to Toulon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Toulon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Toulon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Toulon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in Toulon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, Bandol, Avenue de la Libération (Viaduc), Hyères, Place Louis Versin .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Toulon from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Toulon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Toulon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Toulon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toulon are:
- Mont Faron, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Toulon and the Mediterranean, accessible by cable car
- Toulon Naval Museum, a museum showcasing the maritime history of Toulon with models, paintings, and naval artifacts
- Stade Mayol, a renowned rugby stadium home to the RC Toulon team, known for its vibrant atmosphere during matches
- Toulon Opera House, an elegant 19th-century opera house hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts
- Mourillon Beach, a popular beach area with sandy shores, clear waters, and facilities for water sports and relaxation.
The best things to do in Toulon include:
- Explore Toulon’s Old Town, wander through narrow streets lined with colorful buildings, shops, and cafes
- Relax at Plages du Mourillon, enjoy the sandy beaches and seaside promenade with restaurants and playgrounds
- Visit the Toulon Market, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste local produce and delicacies
- Take a boat tour of Toulon’s harbor, learn about its naval significance and enjoy views of the coastline
- Attend a rugby match at Stade Mayol, feel the excitement and cheer for the local team, RC Toulon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Toulon 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Toulon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Nantes to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Nantes to Toulon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Toulon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Toulon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Toulon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nantes and Toulon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Toulon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Toulon
Nantes
Toulon
The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to Toulon.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Route de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Toulon is Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé for your trip to Toulon from Nantes.
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