Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$21

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h

Buses on Sep 20

1

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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sun, Sep 20 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086
    4:25 PM3h00
    Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere)
    7:25 PMLe Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans:

A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 51m.

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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€39). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28

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 tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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BlaBlaCar Bus870864:25 PM Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere)
3h00
7:25 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but 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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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans.

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 1 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 19:25. 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 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
8:45 AM
Last bus
7:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le MansYou can travel by bus between Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$13 (€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.

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 de Tessé

Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is $17 (€14) ; 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 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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.
A trip to Le Mans from Nantes Atlantique Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans is June.
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, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Le Mans are:
  • Cathédrale Saint-Julien, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and historic architecture
  • Cité Plantagenêt, a well-preserved medieval old town with cobbled streets and half-timbered houses
  • Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, a museum dedicated to the history of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race featuring classic cars and memorabilia
  • Jardin des Plantes du Mans, a beautiful botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species and themed areas
  • Abbaye de l'Épau, a Cistercian abbey with serene gardens and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
The best things to do in Le Mans include:
  • Le Mans 24 Hours, an iconic endurance car race held annually at the Circuit de la Sarthe
  • Explore the vibrant local markets of Le Mans, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties
  • Attend a performance at the Théâtre des Quinconces, a cultural hub offering a variety of shows and events
  • Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River, enjoying the picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere
  • Visit the Arche de la Nature, a vast natural park perfect for hiking, picnicking, and discovering local wildlife.
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.
Since both Nantes Atlantique Airport and Le Mans are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Le Mans among Omio's users.
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 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 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, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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