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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

FlixBus
05:45AM14h45
Nîmes
08:30PMNantes
$441One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:35AM13h35
Nîmes
03:10PMNantes
$641One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
04:35PM13h05
Nîmes
05:40AMNantes
$671One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:35AM15h30
Nîmes
02:05AMNantes
$711One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
07:55PM15h35
Nîmes
11:30AMNantes
$771One-way
0 transfers

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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Train

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€143

Average price

13h 10m

Average total duration

12h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 55m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Nîmes to Nantes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 2:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:55 PM Nîmes
13h10
5:05 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus7:55 PM Nîmes
15h35
11:30 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
blablacarbus1:35 AM Nîmes
13h35
3:10 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus10:35 AM Nîmes
15h30
2:05 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus2:40 PM Nîmes
13h20
4:00 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Nantes

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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.

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
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
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: 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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nîmes to Nantes can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nîmes to Nantes is $75 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nîmes to Nantes bus time is 12 h   covering the 368 mile (593 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nîmes to Nantes leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nîmes to Nantes leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nîmes to Nantes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Nîmes to Nantes bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Nantes from Nîmes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Nîmes to Nantes by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Nantes from Nîmes 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nîmes to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nîmes to Nantes for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nîmes to Nantes depends on the bus companies:
  • 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:

  • 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.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nîmes to Nantes.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes to Nantes:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes to Nantes:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nîmes to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nîmes to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nîmes to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nîmes to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Nîmes to Nantes

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    The major bus station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) for your trip from Nîmes to Nantes.
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