The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Nantes
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
610 km
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Metz for Nantes on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 610 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 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.










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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 |
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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 Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Metz to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nantes buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Metz, Gare routière | 11h40 | 8:00 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Metz, Gare routière | 11h30 | 9:00 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Metz | 10h50 | 11:30 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 AM Metz | 10h45 | 11:30 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Metz | 10h25 | 7:25 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Metz | 10h15 | 3:10 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Nantes
Buses from Metz to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 379 miles (610 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
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- 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 Metz to Nantes
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
- 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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