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Museu Boca del Calvari
Municipal museum in Boca del Calvari showing Benidorm’s transformation from fishing village to tourism city through changing exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 603 miles (972 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 58m Average total duration 28h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Benidorm:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Benidorm costing on average $125 (€102).
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 28m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
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Buses from Nantes to Benidorm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 603 miles (972 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 603 miles (972 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Municipal museum in Boca del Calvari showing Benidorm’s transformation from fishing village to tourism city through changing exhibitions.
Open-air site and interpretation area with Iberian and Roman remains on Tossal hill, linking archaeology with sea views.
Museum-style motor collection with classic and unusual vehicles, popular for families and visitors interested in transport history.
Benidorm’s old town quarter of whitewashed streets, tapas-lined lanes, and sea views, ideal for walking and local atmosphere.
Lively beach promenade with shops, palms, and nonstop people-watching, perfect for an easy coastal stroll day or night.
Architectural seafront walk beside Poniente Beach, praised for its colorful design, broad views, and relaxed atmosphere.
Rice cooked with small fish, squid and shellfish in a rich seafood stock. A Costa Blanca classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Thin noodles toasted and cooked like paella, usually with seafood and alioli. Popular across Alicante and common in Benidorm seafront restaurants.
Alicante-style rice baked with chickpeas, pork, blood sausage and potato. A hearty Sunday dish rooted in home cooking around the region.
Fine dining restaurant with a modern tasting menu and polished service. Known for creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting.
Well-known rice restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, arroz a banda and other Alicante specialties in a relaxed setting.
Casual long-running venue known for tapas, grilled meats and Spanish favorites. Lively atmosphere and central location in the old town area.
Budget-friendly for a Spanish beach resort: many cheap stays and meals, with low local bus costs. Peak summer and seafront areas cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Benidorm buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Benidorm 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.
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