Is there a way to reach Tours from Bilbao without flying?

The best way to travel from Bilbao to Tours is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Bilbao to Tours?

On average, the trip from Bilbao to Tours takes around 10h 10m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 8h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 334 miles (539 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Bilbao and Tours?

The distance between the two cities is 334 miles (539 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bilbao to Tours?

If you're headed to Tours from Bilbao, chances are that your bus will depart from Estación Autobuses and arrive at Tours Peupliers. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Tours?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $20.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Bilbao to Tours?

The average bus ticket price from Bilbao to Tours is $117. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $20 and $169, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Tours?

Once in Tours, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musée du Compagnonnage, Cloister of la Psalette, Jardin Botanique de Tours, Place Plumereau and Cathedral St Gatien.

Bilbao to Tours Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Tours.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $169	Average Duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $72	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to Tours

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to Tours: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$117

Average bus trip duration10h 10m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure2:15am

Distance335 miles (540 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,402 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,115 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

ALSA

4.5/559,051 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/560 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi2.9

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, Grupo Samar, Infobus

Bilbao to Tours Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Bilbao and Tours?

Stops in Bilbao

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Abaro Estrata

C - Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea

D - Buenos Aires Kalea, 2

E - Hotel Carlton

F - Bilbao-Abando Geltokia

Stops in Tours

A - Tours Peupliers

B - Tours - Edouard Vaillant

C - Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus

D - Tours Halte SNCF

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bilbao - Tours

Is there a way to reach Tours from Bilbao without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Bilbao to Tours?
What is the distance between Bilbao and Tours?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bilbao to Tours?
What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Tours?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Bilbao to Tours?
What are the best sights and things to do in Tours?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/24

$28

04/25

$27

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04/27

$29

04/28

$30

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$30

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05/01

$24

The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Tours was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to Tours, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $151 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually ALSA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bilbao to Tours but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bilbao to Tours.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bilbao to Tours that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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