- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse 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 Toulouse will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport for Toulouse on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $129 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse:
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse costing on average $129.
A bus is $105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse costing on average $151.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Train takes on average 9h 29m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $132. The journey takes 6h 33m versus 5h 19m 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 FlixBus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naolib | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Naolib | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Naolib | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Naolib | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Naolib | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h30 | 9:40 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 14:25. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 2:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Toulouse, Airport. Use this guide to compare Nantes Atlantique Airport and Toulouse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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