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Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes 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 Vannes will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
50767
50767Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $35 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes:
A ferry is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes costing on average $27.
A ferry is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.72. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 16m 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.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Vannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h30 | 3:50 PM Vannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:05, the last at 13:20. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:05 PM |
Last bus 1:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Vannes Gare Routière -> Place de la République, Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes Atlantique Airport to Vannes buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Vannes, Hôpital station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes Atlantique Airport and Vannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vannes, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vannes, Hôpital. ATMs are available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Ticket office support is available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Available at Vannes, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes, Hôpital: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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