- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Grenoble will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 7 buses that leave Toulouse for Grenoble on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 383 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
50487 · 3177
50845
3187 · 50221
51066 · 5133
FlixBus
51040
FlixBus
50845
51066 · 5133
50487 · 3177Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $106 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Grenoble:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Grenoble costing on average $106 (€86).
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Grenoble costing on average $108 (€87).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $183 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140 (€113). The journey takes 6h 18m versus 5h 13m 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, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Grenoble buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 14h20 | 2:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
3187 · 50221 | 6:30 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h40 | 4:10 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 10h20 | 5:00 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
50845 | 9:35 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h15 | 5:50 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50487 · 3177 | 10:45 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h30 | 8:15 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Toulouse to Grenoble run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 38m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Regional museum in a former convent on the hillside, known for exhibitions on Alpine history, society, and local culture with great city views.
Archaeological museum built around early Christian and medieval remains, offering an unusual look at Grenoble’s long urban history.
The old town’s network of streets and small squares offers historic ambience, independent shops, and many of the city’s key sights.
Lively central square and common meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to the old center.
Elegant historic square with cafes around the edges and major heritage buildings, popular for atmosphere and old-town views.
The signature dish of the Dauphiné region: thinly sliced potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and butter until richly tender and golden.
Tiny delicate pasta parcels from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, often served gratinéed or in broth.
A soft brioche scented with orange blossom from nearby Romans-sur-Isère, traditionally eaten for celebrations and widely loved in the region.
An established upscale restaurant in central Grenoble known for refined French cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and polished service.
A well-known Grenoble bistro appreciated for seasonal French cooking, good value set menus, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
A classic traditional address focused on Dauphiné specialties such as gratin dauphinois and regional dishes in a warm, old-style setting.
Prices are moderate for France. Casual meals are reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis.
Official public transport app
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard -> Grenoble City Center
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