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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 27
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
10 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 27
3
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez without transferring at least once.
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Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:24AM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
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Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:10 PM Nantes | 1h30 | 9:40 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
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Buses from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 €14
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €14
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-RiezYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez with SNCF | Autocar for as low as €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 SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
€19
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Things to do in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Discover the best of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trip today.
- Recommended
L'Atelier de la Sardine
Nearby maritime museum explaining sardine fishing and canning heritage, a strong complement to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez coastal culture.
- Recommended
Écomusée Daviaud
Museum in nearby Saint-Jean-de-Monts exploring marshland traditions, architecture, and rural life typical of the Vendée coast.
- Must visit
Corniche Vendéenne
Iconic seaside road with cliffs, rocky coves, and viewpoints; ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the most striking Atlantic scenery.
- Must visit
Les Cinq Pineaux
Distinctive rocky viewpoint on the coast, loved for wave action, photo opportunities, and dramatic ocean views along the walking route.
- Recommended
Plage de Sion
Long sandy beach and promenade area popular for swimming, sunsets, and family walks along one of the commune's best-known shorelines.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans slowly cooked, often served with ham or grilled meats. They are a Vendée staple and a symbol of rustic local cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is cured ham rubbed with salt, wine vinegar and herbs, then dried. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
- Vegetarian
Gâche Vendéenne
Gâche Vendéenne is a rich brioche flavored with cream and eggs. This soft festive bread is traditional across Vendée and commonly enjoyed at breakfast or dessert.
Le Lamparo
Established seafood restaurant in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie known for fresh fish and shellfish, with a polished yet relaxed coastal dining atmosphere.
Le Banc des Sardines
Well-known brasserie by the port in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, appreciated for local seafood, classic regional dishes and a lively traditional setting.
La Sirène
Popular casual crêperie in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez serving galettes, crêpes and simple regional fare in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Atlantic coast: lodging rises in summer, while dining is fairly standard and local buses stay inexpensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Sovetours
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Gare SNCF / Rue Clemenceau -> Place de l'Église, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and validation rules depend on the line.
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez local center is walkable from Gare SNCF / Rue Clemenceau, so walking is often faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is €19 ; 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-Hilaire-de-Riez is 1h 30m to travel the 39 miles (63 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-Hilaire-de-Riez leaves at 11:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez:
- 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-Hilaire-de-Riez for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez:
- 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-Hilaire-de-Riez:
- 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-Hilaire-de-Riez. 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-Hilaire-de-Riez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
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-Hilaire-de-Riez, travelers should be aware of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong currents and sudden weather changes when enjoying beach activities. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in this area, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and booking transportation or services through reputable providers helps ensure a safe 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.
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