- 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 Aug 29
€31
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€66
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
7 h 41 m
Buses on Aug 29
11
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Biarritz to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Nantes will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 11 buses from Biarritz to Nantes, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8694 · 51092
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95930 · 53024
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €616.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €616 Average price | €131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Nantes:
A bus is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Nantes costing on average €149.
A bus is €563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Nantes costing on average €616.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
Tickets start at around €52 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €78. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 5h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Nantes buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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95930 · 53024 | 6:20 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 11h00 | 5:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 9h40 | 5:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
95926 · 4031 | 8:25 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 9h04 | 5:29 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 7h00 | 6:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:35 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 6h50 | 9:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 9h10 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
8694 · 51092 | 7:40 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 9h50 | 5:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 8h25 | 5:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
95920 · 50026 | 10:25 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 10h10 | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 7h45 | 7:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 8h25 | 9:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Biarritz to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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 Biarritz 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 Biarritz to Nantes buses use the Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque 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 Biarritz and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
Biarritz, Halle Iraty is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Halle Iraty has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. ATMs are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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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