- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Flights from Ancona to Nantes depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei2308 but you can travel from only lei576 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:33, the last at 18:50. The fastest flight covers the 770 miles (1240 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 770 miles (1240 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price lei2308 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 3:33 AM |
Last flight 6:50 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Cheapest price
lei1151
Average price
lei1907
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 22 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
1240 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ancona to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Nantes will cost around lei1907 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei1151.
It's difficult to get from Ancona to Nantes without transferring at least 3 times.
Regionale Veloce 4151+
UrbV Urb+
Regionale 83054+
VY6115
Intercity 533+
VY6115 · VY2972+
Leonardo express 4682
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+
VY6105
Regionale Veloce 4151+
UrbV Urb+
Regionale 83054+
VY6105
Intercity 533+
VY6105 · VY2972+
Leonardo express 4682
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+
IB5149
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+
VY6105
Intercity 533+
VY6105 · VY2972+
Leonardo express 4682
Intercity 533+
VY6115 · VY2972+
Leonardo express 4682
Intercity 533+
VY6109 · VY2972+
Leonardo express 4682Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei576. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei576, and a train costs an average of lei868.
Distance: 770 miles (1240 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei832 Average price Cheapest | lei972 Average price | lei1374 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 21m Average total duration 25h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration Fastest 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Nantes:
A bus is lei140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Nantes costing on average lei972.
A bus is lei2128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Nantes costing on average lei2960.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 47m.
Bus takes on average 25h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Nantes flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4151+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale 83054+ VY6105 | 3:33 AM Ancona station | 18h57 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4151+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale 83054+ VY6109 | 3:33 AM Ancona station | 18h57 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4151+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale 83054+ VY6115 | 3:33 AM Ancona station | 18h57 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 533+ VY6105 · VY2972+ Leonardo express 4682 | 5:50 AM Ancona station | 16h40 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 533+ VY6115 · VY2972+ Leonardo express 4682 | 5:50 AM Ancona station | 16h40 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 533+ VY6109 · VY2972+ Leonardo express 4682 | 5:50 AM Ancona station | 16h40 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+ VY6111 | 9:05 AM Ancona station | 27h55 | 1:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+ IB5149 | 9:05 AM Ancona station | 13h25 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 4500 · Regionale 83076+ VY6105 | 9:05 AM Ancona station | 13h25 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ KL1608 · KL1419 | 9:25 AM Ancona station | 26h00 | 11:25 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ VY6111 · VY2974 | 9:25 AM Ancona station | 27h35 | 1:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ VY6111 · VY2974 | 10:28 AM Ancona station | 26h32 | 1:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ VY6111 · VY2974 | 10:40 AM Ancona station | 26h20 | 1:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ VY6111 · VY2974 | 11:25 AM Ancona station | 25h35 | 1:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4 transfers | |
EN8301+ LH127 · LH1056 | 5:10 PM Ancona Marche Airport | 25h05 | 6:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
EN8301+ LH95 · LH1056 | 5:10 PM Ancona Marche Airport | 25h05 | 6:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
EN8301+ LH125 · LH1056 | 5:10 PM Ancona Marche Airport | 25h05 | 6:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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Nantes Atlantique Airport -> Commerce, Nantes
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Most Ancona to Nantes flights use the Ancona Marche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Nantes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona Marche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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