How to travel from Bilbao to Tours

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Compare bus for Bilbao to Tours

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 334 miles (538 km)

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$27

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$136

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9h 50m

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9h 20m

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6h 54m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao and Tours.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $136 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109 (€89). The journey takes 9h 20m versus 6h 54m 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.

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.

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from Bilbao to Tours

How to get from Bilbao to Tours by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:25 PM8h25
    Bilbao
    4:50 AMTours
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:25 PM8h25
    Bilbao
    4:50 AMTours
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:25 PM8h25
    Bilbao
    4:50 AMTours
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:55 PM10h10
    Bilbao
    3:05 AMTours
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:55 PM10h10
    Bilbao
    2:05 AMTours
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Tours

Travel to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Tours.

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You can travel between Bilbao and Tours by bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 50m.
The distance from Bilbao to Tours is approximately 334 miles (538 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Tours is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Tours as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Tours:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte to go to Tours by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Tours:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte.
Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Porto, Marseille, Bordeaux, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tours to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tours, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and souvenirs, take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, and participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien with its stunning stained glass windows, the historic Château de Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, the serene Jardin Botanique de Tours, and the lively Place Plumereau surrounded by half-timbered houses and cafes.
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Tours, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

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