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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

13 h 34 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Rotterdam will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nantes to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50810 · 1613
    9:45 AM19h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    5:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 1613
    10:15 AM18h45
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    5:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 1683
    10:15 AM20h45
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    7:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 1609
    10:15 AM19h55
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 1609
    11:55 AM18h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Rotterdam

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Buses from Nantes to Rotterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 12h 10m.

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
422 miles (680 km)
Average bus duration
12h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
12h 10m
First bus
12:17 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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

Nantes to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Nantes to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rotterdam buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
15h40
1:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
14h55
12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50928 · 165711:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
15h05
3:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
Sunday, August 2
BlaBlaCar Bus98080 · 831348:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
14h00
10:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus98080 · 16138:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
20h40
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50810 · 16139:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
19h15
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
13h10
10:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 161310:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
18h45
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 168310:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
20h45
7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88082 · 160910:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
19h55
6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 160911:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
18h15
6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 161311:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
17h05
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 168311:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
19h05
7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
18h05
6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h45
5:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 16831:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
17h20
7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 16091:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h30
6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 16131:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
15h20
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
16h40
9:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
13h30
6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 16835:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
14h00
7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 16095:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
13h10
6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer

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Why should you book Nantes to Rotterdam buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Rotterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Rotterdam.

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $37. 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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$47
FlixBus frequency
9 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
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Rotterdam can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Rotterdam is $66 ; 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 Rotterdam is 12h 10m to travel the 422 miles (680 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 Rotterdam leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Rotterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Nantes to Rotterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Rotterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam, Westerstraat, Delft, Stationsplein, Den Haag, Centraal 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 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Rotterdam 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.
  • 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.
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 Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Rotterdam

Most Nantes to Rotterdam buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam

Which Nantes station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Rotterdam 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 Nantes
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · $2 · every ~27 min

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