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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jan 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Paris will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Nantes for Paris on Tue, Jan 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 06 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jan 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
06:00PM3h20
Nantes09:20PMParis
$281One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h10
Nantes09:10AMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM3h30
Nantes04:00PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM4h20
Nantes01:20PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM6h10
Nantes09:10PMParis
$311One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM3h20
Nantes09:20PMParis
$281One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM3h30
Nantes04:00PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h10
Nantes09:10AMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM4h20
Nantes01:20PMParis
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:40AM5h20
Nantes, Route de Paris06:00AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$501One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €241 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nantes to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Nantes to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Paris buses for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 5h15 | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 5h00 | 1:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50928 | 10:55 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 5h15 | 4:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 5h20 | 5:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:15 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 6h30 | 8:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 5h35 | 1:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Paris
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Buses from Nantes to Paris run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to ParisYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Paris can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Paris is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nantes to Paris is 4 h 25 min to travel the 212 mile (342 km) long route, with around there are 15 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nantes to Paris leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Nantes to Paris leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nantes to Paris without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 14 direct buses from Nantes to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Nantes to Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Paris is December.
You have options as you can travel from Nantes to Paris 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Paris for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Paris depends on the bus providers:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Paris, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Paris with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Paris with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Paris with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Paris
Nantes
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to Paris.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Route de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Nantes.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
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