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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Nantes
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 48 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1249 km
Cheap tickets
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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Faro to Nantes without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM29h30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:50 AMNantes$1061One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM30h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:35 PMNantes$1081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM29h15Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:45 PMNantes$1151One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM28h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2:45 PMNantes$1201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM26h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário9:00 PMNantes$1281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM26h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário9:00 PMNantes$1281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM28h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2:45 PMNantes$1201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM29h15Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:45 PMNantes$1151One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM29h30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:50 AMNantes$1061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM30h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário7:05 PMNantes$1421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Nantes
Omio 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 52m. 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 $44.
Distance: 776 miles (1249 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$127 Average price Cheapest | $368 Average price |
25h 38m Average total duration 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Faro to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Faro to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:40 PM Faro | 32h10 | 6:50 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Faro | 29h30 | 4:50 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 29h15 | 12:45 PM Nantes | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Faro to Nantes buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Faro to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro 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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Faro 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 bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro 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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Nantes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Nantes
Portugal
France
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 (€36) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) 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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€35)
Distance 776 miles (1249 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€35)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Faro to NantesYou can travel by bus between Faro to Nantes with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $44 (€35). 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
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
Alsa frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Faro to Nantes
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Nantes can start from as little as $46 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Nantes is $127 (€102) ; 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 Faro to Nantes is 25h 30m to travel the 776 miles (1249 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 Faro to Nantes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Nantes leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Faro to Nantes which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Nantes, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro to Nantes is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Nantes including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Nantes for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Nantes:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Faro 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.
- 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, 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 Faro to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Nantes:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Faro to Nantes:
- Alsa
- 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 Faro 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 Faro to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Nantes with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Faro 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro 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 Faro to Nantes
Faro
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Nantes.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip to Nantes from Faro.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Route de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
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