The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Budapest
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1547 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Budapest will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nantes for Budapest on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1547 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 961 miles (1547 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€113 Average price Cheapest | €233 Average price |
29h 11m Average total duration 28h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Nantes to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $216 |
Live departures
Nantes to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Budapest buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Nantes | 32h15 | 4:45 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Nantes | 27h50 | 4:20 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Budapest
Buses from Nantes to Budapest run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 961 miles (1547 km) distance in 27h 50m.
Distance 961 miles (1547 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 27h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Budapest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $90 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
- Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
- Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
- St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
- Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
- Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
- Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
- Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
- Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nantes to Budapest, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Budapest
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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