Nice to Tours bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Tours

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 16 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

656 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Tours will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nice to Tours without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM19h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM19h20
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    5:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM19h30
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:30 AM23h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    3:20 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 PM20h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:50 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$157

Average price

$299

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 20m

Average total duration

15h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Tours is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Tours:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Tours costing on average $157 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 9h 31m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Tours including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Nice to Tours Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$124

Live departures

Nice to Tours bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Tours buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
22h45
2:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
20h30
2:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50488 · 31729:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
17h20
2:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson1 transfer
Wednesday, May 13
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
23h50
3:20 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50486 · 959269:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
18h25
4:05 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson1 transfer

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Why should you book Nice to Tours buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nice to Tours.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Tours.

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 Nice to Tours.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Tours.

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 Nice to Tours.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Tours.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Tours

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Buses from Nice to Tours run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 16h 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
Distance
407 miles (656 km)
Average bus duration
15h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
16h 45m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nice to ToursYou can travel by bus between Nice to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $57 (€45). 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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Tours

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Tours can start from as little as $57 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Tours is $87 (€70) ; 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 Nice to Tours is 16h 45m to travel the 407 miles (656 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 Nice to Tours leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Tours leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Nice to Tours 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 Nice to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins . When arriving in Tours , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson, Chenonceaux, Parking Château de Chenonceau .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tours from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Tours is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Tours including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Tours:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Tours for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice 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.
  • 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 Nice to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Tours:
  • 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 Nice to Tours:
  • 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 Nice to Tours. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nice to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Tours 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Tours 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 Tours, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and fake charity appeals. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and using authorized services can help avoid these issues.
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 Nice to Tours

Nice
Tours
The major bus station for departures in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip from Nice to Tours.
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
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue des Frères Wright
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
  • Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban

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