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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around Kč 114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 104.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

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Buses from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 130 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:09, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 156 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 203 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 403 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 156 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč 113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč 104 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:20 AM Nantes | 0h50 | 6:10 AM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Nantes | 0h50 | 8:30 AM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Nantes | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Nantes | 0h40 | 11:10 AM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Nantes | 0h40 | 8:50 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne with BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major local museum in a former abbey, presenting modern art and regional collections in a historic setting near the town center.
Sea-life discovery center with aquariums and educational displays, popular with families for learning about Atlantic marine ecosystems.
Shell museum displaying thousands of specimens, a distinctive local favorite that highlights ocean biodiversity and collecting history.
Wide seafront promenade along the main beach, ideal for walking, ocean views, Belle Époque villas, and classic resort atmosphere.
Long sandy town beach at the heart of the resort, famous for swimming, family time, and postcard views from the promenade.
Historic fishermen's quarter across the channel, full of character, narrow lanes, harbor views, and a more local rhythm.
Fresh Vendée oysters from nearby Atlantic beds, prized for their briny taste and served raw with lemon in local seafood spots.
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and herbs, a classic coastal dish widely eaten along the Vendée shore.
Sardines from the Atlantic, often grilled or preserved, reflect the town's fishing heritage and are a staple in local seaside meals.
Refined dining venue focused on creative French cuisine and elegant presentation, suited to a special meal near the seafront.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish platters, and a polished but relaxed seaside setting.
Established brasserie-style address known for seafood, classic French dishes, and marina views in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for a French seaside resort: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are similar to other Atlantic beach towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés often just get small change.
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Les Sables-d'Olonne Gare Routière -> Les Sables-d'Olonne Gare SNCF
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Most Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière.
Available at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière: Platform is accessible for wheelchair users.
Check bus stations information for Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.