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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire 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-Nazaire will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Nantes for Saint-Nazaire on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 20 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
07:20PM0h10
Nantes
07:30PMSaint-Nazaire
$31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:50PM0h10
Nantes
01:00PMSaint-Nazaire
$31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:40AM0h20
Nantes
10:00AMSaint-Nazaire
$41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:30PM0h20
Nantes
05:50PMSaint-Nazaire
$41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:50PM0h20
Nantes
09:10PMSaint-Nazaire
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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

Nantes to Saint-Nazaire Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Nantes to Saint-Nazaire bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus514033:20 PM Nantes, Route de Paris
0h55
4:15 PM Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
blablacar8:40 AM Nantes
0h20
9:00 AM Saint-Nazaire0 transfersDirect
blablacar11:50 AM Nantes
0h10
12:00 PM Saint-Nazaire0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

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Buses from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 55m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
13:10
Last bus
22:20
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to Saint-NazaireYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $4 (€3). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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 Saint-Nazaire

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is $7 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire is on average 55 min   for the 30 mile (49 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 3: 20PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 5 buses a day from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Nazaire. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Saint-Nazaire from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is February.
You have options as you can travel between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire depends on the bus company:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

    Nantes
    Saint-Nazaire
    The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
    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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