- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Nîmes will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Nantes to Nîmes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 10h 35m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Nîmes.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Buses from Nantes to Nîmes with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre
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Most Nantes to Nîmes buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Nîmes 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.
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.
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.