The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Nantes on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $151 Average price |
14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h10 | 7:40 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes
Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 10:00 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to NantesYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nantes
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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