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Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$82
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$135
Fastest journey on Sep 05
12 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
16 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 05
5
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Nantes will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 5 buses from Zaragoza to Nantes, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 621 km distance in an average of 16 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 14 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a bus costs an average of $108.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
14h 52m Average total duration Fastest 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Nantes:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaragoza to Nantes costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
Tickets start at around $108 (€87) compared to roughly $245 (€198) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $136 (€110). The journey takes 14h 22m versus 8h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Nantes buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 23h10 | 10:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 17h00 | 5:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
3187 · 50026 | 12:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 19h45 | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h14 | 5:29 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 12h14 | 5:29 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Nantes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 12h 14m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 14m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

Most Zaragoza to Nantes buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Nantes, Route de Paris station pair, with some services arriving at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Gare Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Gare Nord. ATMs are available at Nantes, Gare Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Gare Nord.
Available at Nantes, Gare Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Gare Nord: Step-free access for wheelchairs.
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