Madrid to Tours by flight + bus

This route from Madrid to Tours is not by plane the whole way: by flight, bus it takes about 14h 15m in total, run by Volotea, City transit, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 13h 25m.

A closer look at the Flight journey

What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.

Observed fare
€99

Checked Sep 21 · Not checked for your date

Total journey
14h 15m
Change
2 transfers
Operator
Volotea, City transit, FlixBus

The journey, step by step

  1. 1
    Madrid–Barajas to Lyon Saint-ExupéryVolotea1h 45m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

    Change at Lyon Saint-Exupéry
  2. 2
    Lyon to Lyon Saint-ExupéryCity transit10m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

    Change at Lyon Saint-Exupéry
  3. 3
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry to ToursFlixBus7h 50m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

Total journey time14h 15m

Departures from Madrid to Tours

BlaBlaCar Bus runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:30 and the last at 00:30.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
BlaBlaCar Busbus100:3000:30

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Flight facts for this route

These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the flight only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.

Good to know
The Flight covers Madrid–Barajas to Lyon Saint-Exupéry. The rest of the journey is by bus.

Before you travel

Which airports?

The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.

Check-in and security

The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.

Baggage and ticket conditions

Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.

Accessibility

Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.

Other ways to travel

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 13h 25m€38Book

Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26

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Madrid to Tours by plane: common questions

How long does Madrid to Tours take by plane?

The flight does not cover the whole route: flight + bus together take about 14h 15m, 2 transfers.

How much is a flight ticket from Madrid to Tours?

The best price in our latest check was €99. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.

Who runs the flight from Madrid to Tours?

Volotea, City transit, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the flight or the bus better?

The bus is faster at 13h 25m. It is cheaper too, at €53.

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