The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Nantes
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Nantes will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nîmes for Nantes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €83.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nîmes to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Nîmes to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Nîmes | 13h10 | 5:05 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Nîmes | 15h35 | 11:30 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 1:35 AM Nîmes | 13h35 | 3:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Nîmes | 15h30 | 2:05 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Nîmes | 13h20 | 4:00 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Nantes
Buses from Nîmes to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Nîmes to NantesYou can travel by bus between Nîmes to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar 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 Nîmes to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nantes, Route de Paris, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
- 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 Nîmes 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 Nîmes 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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