- Must visit
Musée de Tessé
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport for Le Mans on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
8:25 PM2h25Nantes Atlantique Airport10:50 PMLe Mans$101One-way0 transfers
3:25 PM3h00Nantes Atlantique Airport6:25 PMLe Mans$111One-way0 transfers- 2:25 PM3h00Nantes Atlantique Airport5:25 PMLe Mans$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM2h25Nantes Atlantique Airport10:50 PMLe Mans$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM3h00Nantes Atlantique Airport6:25 PMLe Mans$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM3h00Nantes Atlantique Airport5:25 PMLe Mans$191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans
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Buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:25 PM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h00 | 5:25 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h00 | 6:25 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le MansYou can travel by bus between Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $8. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8
FlixBus frequency
3 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$11
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Le Mans
Things to do in Le Mans
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
World-renowned museum tracing 24 Hours of Le Mans history through winning cars, racing legends, and immersive motorsport displays.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and local science collections, ideal for families and curious visitors near the center.
- Must visit
Cité Plantagenêt
Le Mans's medieval old town, packed with cobbled lanes, timbered houses, film-set atmosphere, and major monuments at every turn.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large formal garden near the center with lawns, shaded paths, and seasonal planting, popular for relaxing city walks.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical starting point for downtown exploration.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Du Mans
A coarse country pâté from the Sarthe, made with pork, liver and herbs. It is a classic rillettes-style charcuterie tied closely to Le Mans food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Sarthoises
A rustic spread of slowly cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. Le Mans is one of France's best-known homes of rillettes, making it a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Noir De La Sarthe
A traditional blood sausage from the Sarthe area, usually seasoned simply and served with apples or potatoes. It reflects the region's old farmhouse cooking.
L'Insouciant
Refined Michelin-starred dining near the old town, known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Le Grenier À Sel
Well-known traditional restaurant by the cathedral, serving classic French and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric old-town setting.
La Crêperie
Casual crêperie in the historic center, appreciated for Breton galettes, cider and relaxed service. A good choice for a lighter regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while local transit is fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Setram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,20 €
To the city center
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Place de la République, Le Mans
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Buy tickets in the Setram app, at ticket machines, or from retail points. Validate your ticket when boarding buses or before boarding trams.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard across the network. Use the Setram app or a pre-bought ticket for buses and trams.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is $23 ; 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is 2h 25m to travel the 101 miles (164 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans leaves at 2:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Le Mans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Le Mans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Le Mans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans:
- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans:
- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. It's important to keep belongings secure and be wary of distractions. Safety concerns primarily involve road traffic during racing events, so travelers should follow local traffic regulations and avoid restricted areas. Scams are rare but being vigilant about unofficial ticket sellers and taxi services is advised to avoid overcharging.
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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans
Most Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet station pair, with some services arriving at Le Mans, Gare SNCF. Use this guide to compare Nantes Atlantique Airport and Le Mans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Le Mans
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince RinguetBd Louis le Prince Ringuet, 72000 Le Mans, France
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.
Le Mans, Gare SNCFLe Mans, Pl. du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans, Gare SNCF from Le Mans city centre
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Le Mans, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services
Le Mans, Gare SNCF 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, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Le Mans, Gare SNCF.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Gare SNCF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Gare SNCF: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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