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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 29 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nantes will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Nantes without transferring at least once.
3172 · 561605:00PM23h10
Lisboa, Gare Oriente05:10PMNantes
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus05:05PM25h05
Lisboa, Gare Oriente07:10PMNantes
$801One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM21h10
Lisboa, Gare Oriente09:00PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40AM24h05
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado12:45PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15PM23h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:45PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:20AM20h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente05:50AMNantes
$991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM21h10
Lisboa, Gare Oriente09:00PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
3172 · 561605:00PM23h10
Lisboa, Gare Oriente05:10PMNantes
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15PM23h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:45PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40AM24h05
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado12:45PMNantes
$821One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price |
21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lisbon to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nantes buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 25h10 | 6:10 PM Nantes | 2 transfers | |
| 3172 · 5616 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 23h10 | 4:10 PM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 21h10 | 8:00 PM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 20h30 | 4:50 AM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 24h05 | 11:45 AM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 23h30 | 11:45 AM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Nantes
Portugal
France
Buses from Lisbon to Nantes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 700 miles (1127 km) distance in 20h 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 (€36)
Distance 700 miles (1127 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lisbon to Nantes start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $137 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Lisbon to Nantes with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 20h 30m but the average duration is 21h 8m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lisbon to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris
- First train typically departs at 12:35 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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 (€36)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to NantesYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $44 (€36). 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
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Nantes can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Nantes is $123 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lisbon to Nantes bus time is 22 h 30 min covering the 699 mile (1127 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lisbon to Nantes leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lisbon to Nantes leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lisbon to Nantes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Nantes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Lisbon and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lisbon to Nantes by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Nantes from Lisbon including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Nantes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Nantes for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Nantes depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Nantes, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon 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).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Nantes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Nantes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Nantes
Lisbon
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado for your trip from Lisbon to Nantes.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
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 Lisbon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar 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
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