Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nantes | Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | 4 Route de Paris | Gare Routière de Tours | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:22 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Nantes to Tours
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 164 - R 1 321 | Average duration3h 35m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 186 - R 616 | Average duration2h 20m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nantes and Tours?
Stops in Nantes
- A
2 route de Paris
2 route de Paris , 44000 Nantes, France - B
Nantes Airport
- C
Hotel Mercure
51 Quai de Malakoff, 44000 Nantes, France - D
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge, 44000 Nantes, France - E
15 Rue de Briord
15 Rue de Briord, 44000 Nantes, France
Stops in Tours
- A166 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France
- B
Tours - Edouard Vaillant
174 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France - C
Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus
76 Rue Bernard Palissy, 37000 Tours - D
Tours Halte SNCF
Tours,, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nantes to Tours by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nantes to Tours?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nantes to Tours start at R 164. The average price for this route is around R 309. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nantes to Tours?
The average bus journey time from Nantes to Tours is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 169 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Nantes to Tours route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nantes to Tours?
The earliest bus departs from Nantes to Tours at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nantes to Tours?
A bus trip from Nantes to Tours produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Nantes to Tours?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nantes to Tours?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nantes to Tours?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nantes to Tours?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nantes to Tours was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nantes to Tours as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 145 to R 767 for a bus ticket from Nantes to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 145, which is on 2025-12-12.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Nantes to Tours?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
