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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Paris

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Buses per day

19

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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Nantes for Paris on Fri, Aug 21, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50810
    9:45 AM5h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    3:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816
    1:40 PM5h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88082
    10:15 AM6h05
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    4:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88094
    11:55 AM6h00
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    5:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 PM5h05
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    2:30 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Flight
Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$260

Average price

$133

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Paris is a bus with an average price of $27.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Paris:

A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Paris costing on average $73.

A bus is $234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Paris costing on average $260.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 15m.

Bus takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (3h 56m by bus vs 4h 6m by car) and save roughly $106 compared to fuel and tolls ($27 vs $133). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Nantes to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:29AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
05:29AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:46PM
Duration
4h36
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Nantes to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Paris buses for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus8808210:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
6h05
4:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h25
4:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 5183211:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h25
5:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus8809411:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
6h00
5:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
7h55
8:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h40
7:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus508161:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h15
6:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h00
9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus870865:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h25
10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h40
12:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h05
2:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5092811:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h15
5:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
Friday, August 21
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h30
5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
InternorteNormal5:29 AM Nantes
4h01
9:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:29 AM Nantes
4h01
9:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h50
12:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
6h35
2:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h05
2:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus508109:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
5h15
3:00 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 17 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Naolib from Nantes to ParisYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Naolib for as low as $12. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$17
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12
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.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
1 a day

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

Naolib

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$55
Naolib frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

  • Must visit

Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Paris can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Paris is $27 ; 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 4h 0m to travel the 212 miles (342 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nantes to Paris leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Nantes to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Naolib for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Gare Nord, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Gare Montparnasse, Paris, - Gare De Lyon, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris, Gare de l'Est, Paris, Gare du Nord, Saint-Denis, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Levallois-Perret, Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 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 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Paris is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Paris for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Paris:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Paris depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • 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 company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Since both Nantes and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nantes to Paris

Most Nantes to Paris buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Paris

Which Nantes station do buses to Paris leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Paris leave from Nantes, Route de Paris. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Nantes city centre at Route de Paris, Nantes, France.
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 85 · 13m · $4 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · $4
87 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · $6 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.

Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 NantesNantes, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre

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Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 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 and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)Rue de Lourmel, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

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Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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