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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
610 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Nantes will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Metz for Nantes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 610 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
10:40AM11h30
Metz10:10PMNantes
$271One-way
0 transfers
12:40AM10h50
Metz11:30AMNantes
$341One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM10h25
Metz07:25PMNantes
$531One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM11h25
Metz10:10PMNantes
$791One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM12h30
Metz03:10AMNantes
$1161One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM10h25
Metz07:25PMNantes
$531One-way
0 transfers
12:40AM10h50
Metz11:30AMNantes
$341One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM11h25
Metz10:10PMNantes
$791One-way
0 transfers
08:30PM11h30
Metz08:00AMNantes
$1811One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM11h30
Metz10:10PMNantes
$271One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 379 miles (610 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price | €244 Average price |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Metz to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Live departures
Metz to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:40 PM Metz | 12h30 | 3:10 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:40 AM Metz | 10h50 | 11:30 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Metz | 10h25 | 7:25 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Metz | 11h25 | 10:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Nantes
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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 379 miles (610 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Metz to Nantes start from as low as $26 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Metz to NantesYou can travel by bus between Metz to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€22). 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
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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 Metz to Nantes can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Nantes is $43 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Metz to Nantes bus time is 10 h covering the 378 mile (610 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Metz to Nantes leaves at 2: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Metz to Nantes leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Metz to Nantes without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Metz to Nantes each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Metz to Nantes bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Metz to Nantes to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Nantes is October.
You have options as you can travel from Metz to Nantes 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz 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 Metz to Nantes for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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 companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Metz 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 Metz to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz 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 Metz 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 Metz 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 Metz to Nantes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Metz to Nantes
Metz
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Metz is Metz, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz, Gare routière for your trip from Metz to Nantes.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue Louis le DébonnaireWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Metz, Gare routière
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
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 Metz.
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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