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The cheapest and fastest buses from Le Mans to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$8

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$14

Fastest journey on Oct 15

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

2 h 18 m

Buses on Oct 15

8

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Le Mans to Nantes will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 8 buses from Le Mans to Nantes, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus98083
    6:15 PM2h15
    Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    8:30 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88085
    8:55 PM2h30
    Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    11:25 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM2h15
    Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    11:10 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 PM2h15
    Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    4:15 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus87081
    12:30 PM2h25
    Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    2:55 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Mans to Nantes

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Buses from Le Mans to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
98 miles (158 km)
Average bus duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Le Mans to Nantes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Le Mans to Nantes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus8708112:30 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
2h25
2:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus980836:15 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
2h15
8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:55 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
2h15
11:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 15
FlixBusFlixBus2:05 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
2h20
4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Le Mans to Nantes buses with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Le Mans 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Le Mans to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Le Mans to NantesYou can travel by bus between Le Mans to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $6. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8
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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$6
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

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  • 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.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Le Mans to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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 Le Mans to Nantes can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Le Mans to Nantes is $15 ; 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 Le Mans to Nantes is 2h 10m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Le Mans to Nantes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Le Mans to Nantes leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Le Mans to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Le Mans to Nantes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Le Mans and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Le Mans , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet . When arriving in Nantes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Mans and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Le Mans to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Le Mans to Nantes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Le Mans to Nantes depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Le Mans to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Le Mans to Nantes:
  • 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 Le Mans to Nantes:
  • 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 Le Mans to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Le Mans to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Le Mans to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Le Mans to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Le Mans to Nantes

Most Le Mans to Nantes buses use the Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet 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 Le Mans and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Le Mans
Arrival bus stations in Nantes

Which Le Mans station do buses to Nantes leave from?

Buses from Le Mans to Nantes leave from Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Le Mans city centre at Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet, 72000 Le Mans, France.
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince RinguetBd Louis le Prince Ringuet, 72000 Le Mans, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet from Le Mans city centre

Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet is 4 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:

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Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet bus station facilities and services

Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet. ATMs are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Handicap accessible pathways.

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