- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$79
Fastest journey on Oct 20
14 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
14 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 20
18
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nantes will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Nantes without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Amsterdam to Nantes run on average 28 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 10h 9m.
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 10h 9m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nantes buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 15h10 | 7:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 14h40 | 7:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h55 | 7:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 18h40 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 18h40 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 20h05 | 5:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 17h50 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h40 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
1608 · 87081 | 11:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h55 | 2:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
1602 · 87081 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h25 | 2:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h55 | 5:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 17h50 | 5:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 17h30 | 5:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 17h05 | 8:20 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h40 | 8:20 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 16h20 | 8:20 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 20h35 | 4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h05 | 11:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 18h40 | 4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h10 | 4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nantes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Nantes buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Nantes, Route de Paris. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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