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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
49 km
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 $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nantes for Saint-Nazaire on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 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.
6:30 PM0h20Nantes6:50 PMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers- 6:50 AM0h30Nantes7:20 AMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM0h30Nantes5:10 PMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Nantes7:50 AMSaint-Nazaire$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM0h20Nantes1:20 PMSaint-Nazaire$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h20Nantes6:50 PMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Nantes7:50 AMSaint-Nazaire$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM0h20Nantes1:20 PMSaint-Nazaire$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM0h30Nantes7:20 AMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM0h30Nantes5:10 PMSaint-Nazaire$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Saint-Nazaire take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (46m by bus vs 1h 1m by car) and save roughly $8 (€7) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $13 (€11)). 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, BlaBlaCar 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-Nazaire Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | 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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Nantes | 0h30 | 6:50 AM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Nantes | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Nantes | 0h30 | 2:40 PM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Nantes | 0h30 | 5:20 PM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Nantes | 0h30 | 5:50 PM Saint-Nazaire | 0 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 46m. 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 10:46, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 10:46 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to Saint-NazaireYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Most Nantes to Saint-Nazaire buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Nazaire bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Saint-Nazaire leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF from Saint-Nazaire city centre
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