The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
19 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
789 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for Nantes on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 789 km distance in an average of 19 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 21 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €161 Average price |
18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 21h40 | 1:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes
Buses from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 16h 45m.
Distance 490 miles (789 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to NantesYou can travel by bus between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Nantes, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Nantes
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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