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Museu d'Art de Girona
Girona’s main art museum presents Romanesque to modern Catalan works in the former Episcopal Palace beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Girona will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Girona without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Girona:
A bus is $136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Girona costing on average $247.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 59m.
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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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Girona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 13h30 | 11:40 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nantes to Girona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
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Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Girona buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station pair, with some services arriving at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Girona 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.
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