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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Pontivy
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Pontivy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Pontivy will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Nantes for Pontivy on Tue, Feb 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
02:00PM1h20
Nantes03:20PMPontivy
$131One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM1h20
Nantes07:00PMPontivy
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h00
Nantes01:00PMPontivy
$181One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM2h30
Nantes11:30AMPontivy
$181One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM2h00
Nantes03:40PMPontivy
$201One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM1h20
Nantes03:20PMPontivy
$131One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM1h20
Nantes07:00PMPontivy
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h00
Nantes01:00PMPontivy
$181One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM2h00
Nantes03:40PMPontivy
$201One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM2h30
Nantes11:30AMPontivy
$181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantes to Pontivy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Pontivy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a bus costs an average of €37.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€44 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nantes to Pontivy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Nantes to Pontivy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Pontivy buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM Nantes | 1h10 | 10:00 AM Pontivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Nantes | 2h00 | 1:50 PM Pontivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Nantes | 2h10 | 3:20 PM Pontivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Nantes | 1h50 | 5:50 PM Pontivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Nantes | 2h00 | 7:40 PM Pontivy | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Nantes to Pontivy buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes to Pontivy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Pontivy.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Pontivy.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Pontivy.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Pontivy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Pontivy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Pontivy
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Buses from Nantes to Pontivy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:04. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44 (€35)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 43m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 21:04 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44 (€35)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes to PontivyYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Pontivy with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Pontivy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Pontivy 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 Pontivy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Pontivy can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Pontivy is $55 (€44) ; 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 Pontivy is 3h 43m to travel the 88 miles (143 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 Pontivy leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Pontivy leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Nantes to Pontivy with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Pontivy, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pontivy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Pontivy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pontivy from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Pontivy is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Pontivy including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Pontivy for bus company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Pontivy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Pontivy depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Pontivy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Pontivy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- 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 Pontivy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Pontivy. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Pontivy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Pontivy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Pontivy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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