- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Toulouse’s fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for sculpture, paintings, and Gothic architecture. A major cultural stop in the historic center.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Toulouse will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 6 buses that leave Rennes for Toulouse on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
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50023Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $202 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Toulouse:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Toulouse costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $153 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Toulouse costing on average $209 (€169).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $201 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $145 (€117). The journey takes 8h 39m versus 6h 53m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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 | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Toulouse buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 9h15 | 5:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 8h50 | 7:10 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rennes to Toulouse run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Toulouse’s fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for sculpture, paintings, and Gothic architecture. A major cultural stop in the historic center.
Aviation museum near Toulouse-Blagnac showcasing Airbus history and iconic aircraft, including Concorde. A standout choice in Europe’s aerospace capital.
Large natural history museum with science, biodiversity, and anthropology collections. Popular with families and visitors interested in nature and educational exhibits.
Toulouse’s main square, framed by landmark buildings and lively arcades. It is the city’s classic meeting point and a must for first-time visitors.
The old town’s network of brick streets, courtyards, and elegant façades. Ideal for walking, photography, and discovering the city’s atmosphere.
One of the best riverfront walking areas in Toulouse, known for broad views, steps to the water, and golden-hour photos.
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, usually with duck confit, Toulouse sausage, and pork. It is one of the defining dishes of Southwestern French cuisine.
A coarse, lightly seasoned pork sausage traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is a classic local specialty closely tied to Toulouse’s culinary identity.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, then crisped before serving. This rich dish is widely associated with the cuisine of the Toulouse region.
Refined fine-dining restaurant from chef Michel Sarran, offering polished contemporary cuisine rooted in Southwestern ingredients and technique.
Historic brasserie on Place du Capitole known for elegant Belle Époque decor and classic Southwestern dishes such as cassoulet in a grand setting.
Established upscale restaurant facing Place du Capitole, known for sophisticated French cuisine, formal service, and a classic special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
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