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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Nantes will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 23 buses that leave Paris for Nantes on Mon, Jul 14, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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 Bus50927
11:55PM5h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:10AMNantes, Route de Paris
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:15PM7h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:00AMNantes, Route de Paris
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:50PM5h20
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:10AMNantes, Route de Paris
$251One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM3h50
Paris
06:50PMNantes
$261One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus9991
08:15AM5h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:30PMNantes, Route de Paris
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Flight

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€73

Average price

€250

Average price

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

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TGV INOUI

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Air France

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Live departures

Paris to Nantes bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 14
Last updated at 10:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:25 AM Paris, Pont de Levallois
5h00
5:25 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h35
11:35 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus99916:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h15
11:30 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h15
1:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus870817:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h50
1:40 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus504039:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h00
2:15 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
4h55
2:40 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus5081711:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h05
4:35 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h00
5:20 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus808312:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h50
6:15 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus508112:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h10
7:25 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h45
8:45 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus880853:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h40
9:25 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
4h45
9:30 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus880875:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h10
10:10 PM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h45
4:00 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h20
3:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus509279:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h15
3:10 AM Nantes, Route de Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Nantes

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Buses from Paris to Nantes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
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
212 miles (342 km)
Average bus duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
00:10
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar from Paris to Nantes

For as little as $15 (€12) you can travel by bus from Paris to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Paris to Nantes bus information with BlaBlaCar Bus:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15
  • BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 2 a day

Buses from Paris to Nantes

Traveling by bus between Paris and Nantes is a great way to reach this historic city. Flixbus and Ouibus run at least 12 direct daily services from Paris Bercy into Nantes Haluchere. There are also as many as 20 services at weekends. Expect a journey time of between 4 hours 40 minutes and 5 hours 50 minutes for direct buses.

Which bus companies travel from Paris to Nantes?

Buses to Nantes from Paris are operated by Flixbus and Ouibus, which run daily direct connections out of Paris Bercy Bus Station. Flixbus offers an enhanced service on Saturdays and Sundays, with extra connections to Nantes from Orly and CDG airports.

How long is the bus from Paris to Nantes?

Direct buses to Nantes from Paris will take between 4 hours 40 minutes and 5 hours 50 minutes to get to the eastern city. Indirect buses will take a few hours longer, and usually take around 8 hours.

How many buses are there from Paris to Nantes?

On weekdays, there are 12 direct connections between Paris Bercy and central Nantes with departures from breakfast time until just after 11:00 am. On weekends, expect as many as 20 daily departures.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Paris to Nantes?

Departure station: Most buses to Nantes depart from Paris Bercy Bus Station. Bercy is very centrally located, so anyone staying in central districts shouldn't encounter too many problems when catching a bus. The best route is to catch the Metro to Bercy, exit the station, then look for the bus stop on the Boulevard de Bercy. Those coming from Charles de Gaulle Airport can take Metro Line B straight to Bercy. Allow around 1 hour for the transfer.

Arrival station: Most buses from Paris will arrive at Nantes Route de Paris bus stop (also known as Haluchere). This is very convenient for fans seeking the Stade de la Beaujoire, which is just across the road. However, the bus stop is a couple of miles north of the city center. The best route into town is via local buses, which run down the Boulevard Jules Verne, directly to the center. The T1 tram (towards Francois Miterrand) also runs into the heart of Nantes.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to Nantes

Paris
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Avenue Daumesnil (Château de Vincennes). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Avenue Daumesnil (Château de Vincennes) for your trip from Paris to Nantes.
Paris, Avenue Daumesnil (Château de Vincennes)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Daumesnil
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Avenue Daumesnil (Château de Vincennes)
  • Bus: 46, 56, 112 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Quai de Bercy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
  • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
  • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
  • Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Gare routière de RoissypôleWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue de Dublin
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot Parisien (0.2 km)
  • Brasserie Roissy (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Gare routière de Roissypôle
  • Bus: 350, 351, 93 Train: RER B
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark
information
Paray-Vieille-Poste, Aéroport de Paris-Orly (Parking P5)
information
Paris, Massy-Palaiseau
information
Paris, Pont de Levallois
information
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
information
Paray-Vieille-Poste, Rue Clément Ader (Parking Autocars Orly Ouest)
information
Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Nantes from Paris.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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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