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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avignon to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$207

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

19 h 15 m

Average duration

19 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

614 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avignon to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Nantes will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Avignon to Nantes without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4249 · 51027
    3:45 PM19h15
    Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
    11:00 AMNantes
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Avignon to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 381 miles (614 km)

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Driving

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$155

Average price

$105

Average price

$262

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 19m

Average total duration

13h 49m

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7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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4h 50m

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Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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SNCF | Intercités

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Nantes:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Nantes costing on average $105 (€86).

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Nantes costing on average $155 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 1m.

Bus takes on average 13h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Avignon and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Nantes among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Avignon to Nantes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55

Live departures

Avignon to Nantes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Nantes buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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BlaBlaCar Bus4249 · 510273:45 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
19h15
11:00 AM Nantes1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Avignon to Nantes buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer buses services from Avignon to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avignon to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Nantes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Avignon to Nantes

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Buses from Avignon to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 14h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
381 miles (614 km)
Average bus duration
13h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 5m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Avignon to NantesYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Nantes

Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.

  • Must visit

Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery

Powerful interpretive memorial museum-space along the Loire documenting Nantes' role in the slave trade and abolition history.

  • Recommended

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nantes

Well-regarded natural history museum known for zoology, fossils, and family-friendly displays in a historic building.

Euro

Moderate for France. Good-value lunches and transit, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Avignon to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Avignon to Nantes can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avignon to Nantes is $86 (€70) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Avignon to Nantes is 14h 5m to travel the 381 miles (614 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Avignon to Nantes leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avignon to Nantes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Avignon to Nantes with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Avignon to Nantes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Avignon and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Avignon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle), Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) . When arriving in Nantes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Nantes, Gare Nord .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nantes, Route de Paris, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nantes from Avignon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Avignon to Nantes is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Avignon and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Avignon to Nantes:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Avignon to Nantes for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
  • Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
  • Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
  • Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
  • Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
  • Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
  • Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Avignon to Nantes depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Avignon to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Avignon to Nantes:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Avignon to Nantes:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Avignon to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Avignon to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Avignon to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Avignon to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Avignon and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Nantes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Avignon to Nantes

Avignon
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Avignon is Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch for your trip from Avignon to Nantes.
Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch

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