- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h
Average duration
1 d 7 h 4 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1445 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Naples will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Naples without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $576.
Distance: 897 miles (1445 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $576 Average price | $652 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 16m Average total duration 27h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Naples:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Naples costing on average $184 (€151).
A bus is $437 (€358) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Naples costing on average $576 (€473).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 26m.
Bus takes on average 27h 46m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $165 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Naples buses for today, Friday, July 17. 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 | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 30h00 | 2:35 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 37h15 | 9:50 AM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 32h35 | 8:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 37h10 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 36h45 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 31h25 | 3:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
88082 · 4787 | 10:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 36h55 | 11:10 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 32h30 | 7:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
88094 · 4787 | 11:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 35h15 | 11:10 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 31h50 | 8:35 PM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 31h55 | 8:40 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
50816 · 4787 | 1:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 33h30 | 11:10 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 33h50 | 11:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
87086 · 4787 | 5:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 30h10 | 11:10 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nantes to Naples run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 897 miles (1445 km) distance in 30h 0m.
Distance 897 miles (1445 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 30h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Naples buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Napoli, Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Napoli Centrale. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Naples 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.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
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