Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Nantes for Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie on Wed, May 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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
    8:40 PM0h30
    Nantes
    9:10 PMSaint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:00 PM0h40
    Nantes
    5:40 PMSaint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:00 PM1h10
    Nantes
    7:10 PMSaint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:00 PM1h10
    Nantes
    6:10 PMSaint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:40 PM1h00
    Nantes
    1:40 PMSaint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$23

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 0m sooner (1h 14m by bus vs 1h 14m by car) and save roughly $-6.78 (€-5.41) compared to fuel and tolls ($23 (€18) vs $16 (€13)). 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, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.

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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF Bus10:20 AM Nantes
2h12
12:32 PM Gare Sncf1 transfer
SNCF Bus12:15 PM Nantes
4h17
4:32 PM Gare Sncf1 transfer
SNCF Bus4:15 PM Nantes
3h30
7:45 PM Gare Sncf1 transfer
SNCF Bus6:15 PM Nantes
15h55
10:10 AM Gare Sncf1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus offer buses services from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.

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 SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
  • 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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Buses from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:26, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average bus duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 37m
First bus
8:26 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-VieYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as $18 (€14). 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 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.

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

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF Bus frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is $23 (€18) ; 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is 1h 37m to travel the 41 miles (66 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie leaves at 8:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Nantes and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the beach. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of overly persistent street vendors. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi offers and ensure they use licensed transportation services. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help avoid common scams and petty theft.
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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Nantes
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Nantes, Route de ParisWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Route de Paris, Nantes, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route de Paris
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
  • Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1

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