- Must visit
Caumont-Centre d'Art
A major art center in an 18th-century mansion, known for high-quality temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 42 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
683 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence without transferring at least once.
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4031 · 51471Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $157 Average price | $291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $96 (€78).
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $157 (€126).
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Aix-en-Provence buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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51028 · 50470 | 6:50 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h25 | 11:15 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h05 | 2:40 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
72404 · 51094 | 11:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 13h25 | 1:00 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 15h45 | 3:40 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h00 | 5:20 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h05 | 7:05 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 2 transfers | |
4031 · 51471 | 5:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h50 | 11:20 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 19h10 | 5:55 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
88094 · 50107 | 11:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h30 | 4:25 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 424 miles (683 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Aix-en-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-en-Provence trip today.
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Reliable traditional restaurant for regional specialties and French classics, with a warm old-town atmosphere near central squares.
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Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than Paris, but summer rates rise. Local buses are affordable; central cafes and tourist restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes only if service was good.
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Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) -> Rotonde, Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Aix-en-Provence buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Aix-en-Provence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Free public Wi-Fi is available. ATMs are available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF.
Available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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