Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Nantes to Bordeaux?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating.

What are the best sights in Bordeaux?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are: Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.

What are the best things to do in Bordeaux?

The best things to do in Bordeaux include: La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux 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. Alsa You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Nantes to Bordeaux?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux: 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). Alsa One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Alsa Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must travel in the hold.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Nantes for Bordeaux on Sat, Jun 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.

95539

01:10PM5h20

Nantes, Route de Paris

06:30PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$171One-way

0 transfers

50766

02:05PM4h15

Nantes, Route de Paris

06:20PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$171One-way

0 transfers

80088

04:05PM4h35

Nantes, Route de Paris

08:40PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$171One-way

0 transfers

51028

06:50PM4h55

Nantes, Route de Paris

11:45PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$171One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

04:00PM4h20

Nantes, Route de Paris

08:20PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate

$171One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nantes to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€19 Average price Cheapest	€49 Average price
5h 28m Average duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 4m Average duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest
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Nantes to Bordeaux bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, June 20

Last updated at 8:38 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	9:50 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h10	2:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
50023	9:55 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h40	2:35 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 21
FlixBus	5:30 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h10	9:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h50	12:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h05	12:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
5617	8:50 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	5h00	1:50 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:05 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h35	1:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:05 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h20	1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)	0 transfersDirect
95539	11:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris	5h20	4:30 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
50766	12:05 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h15	4:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h20	6:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
80088	2:05 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h35	6:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:05 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h40	8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
51028	4:50 PM Nantes, Route de Paris	4h55	9:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux

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Buses from Nantes to Bordeaux run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

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

170 miles (275 km)

Average bus duration

4h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$15 (€12)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

4h 5m

First bus

00:05

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar from Nantes to Bordeaux

Buy your official BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar bus tickets between Nantes and Bordeaux from $15 (€12) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Bus information from Nantes to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 4 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 3 a day

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Nantes to Bordeaux with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h
Cheapest Price: $15
FlixBus frequency: 5 a day

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux

FAQs: Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Bordeaux.

Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Bordeaux can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Bordeaux is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Nantes to Bordeaux is on average 4 h 5 min for the 170 mile (274 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Nantes and Bordeaux by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Nantes to Bordeaux leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Nantes to Bordeaux leaves at 10: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 15 direct buses from Nantes to Bordeaux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Nantes to Bordeaux you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Bordeaux from Nantes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bordeaux from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Bordeaux is September.

You have options as you can travel between Nantes and Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:

Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.

The best things to do in Bordeaux include:

La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux 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.
Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nantes to Bordeaux, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux:

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).
Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nantes to Bordeaux

Nantes

Bordeaux

The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to Bordeaux.

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