Fianarantsoa to Toliara by bus
Toliara lies 410 km (255 mi) south-west of Fianarantsoa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 36 min including stops, over roughly 500 km (311 mi) of road.
| Fianarantsoa | Toliara | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Madagascar | Madagascar |
| Population | 203,105 | 178,725 |
| Elevation | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) |
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Common questions
How far is Toliara from Fianarantsoa?
410 km (255 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Fianarantsoa; by road roughly 500 km (311 mi).
How long does it take to get from Fianarantsoa to Toliara by bus?
About 7 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fianarantsoa and Toliara?
No, both are on Indian/Antananarivo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.