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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Bourges

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Bourges will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Nantes for Bourges on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

FlixBus
07:35PM4h45
Nantes
12:20AMBourges
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:30AM5h20
Nantes
12:50PMBourges
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:45PM4h40
Nantes
12:25AMBourges
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nantes to Bourges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Nantes to Bourges Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Nantes to Bourges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bourges buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 PM Gare SNCF Sud
4h45
12:20 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
meinfernbus_flixbus7:30 AM Nantes
5h20
12:50 PM Bourges0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Bourges

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Buses from Nantes to Bourges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
185 miles (299 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
4 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to BourgesYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Bourges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Bourges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Bourges can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Bourges is $24 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nantes to Bourges is 4h 40m to travel the 185 miles (299 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nantes to Bourges leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Bourges leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nantes to Bourges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Bourges, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bourges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Bourges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Gare Nord . When arriving in Bourges , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet, Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix, Bourges .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bourges from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Bourges is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Bourges including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Bourges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Bourges for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Bourges depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Bourges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bourges:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Bourges:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Bourges. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Bourges with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Bourges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Bourges with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nantes to Bourges

Nantes
Bourges
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 Bourges.
Nantes, Route de ParisWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Route de Paris, Nantes, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route de Paris
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
  • Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
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Nantes, Gare Nord
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