- 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
€53
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
1 d 25 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 12 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Nantes will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Nantes without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 776 miles (1249 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€89 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
25h 38m Average total duration 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Nantes:
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Nantes costing on average €165.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 8m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €54 |
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Nantes buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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 · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 26h50 | 9:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 35h00 | 7:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 34h20 | 7:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 30h10 | 5:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 30h35 | 6:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h25 | 9:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 28h25 | 2:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 28h45 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 30h00 | 7:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 27h35 | 8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Faro to Nantes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 776 miles (1249 km) distance in 25h 30m.
Distance 776 miles (1249 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 12:20 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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Nantes buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 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 Faro and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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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