How to travel from Nantes to Lisbon

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Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 465 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 465, while a flight costs an average of zł 2,135.

Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Lisbon

Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Lisbon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of zł 465.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Lisbon:

A bus is zł 1,671 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Lisbon costing on average zł 2,135.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 22m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 10h 29m sooner (4h 22m by flight vs 14h 51m by car). Tickets start at around zł 2,135 compared to roughly zł 1,511 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Nantes to Lisbon

How to get from Nantes to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nantes to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • Air FranceAF7505 · AF1124
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  • KLMKL1418 · KL1583
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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Lisbon

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There are 2 options to travel between Nantes and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of zł 465.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Lisbon:

A bus is zł 1,671 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Lisbon costing on average zł 2,135.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 22m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 21m.

The distance from Nantes to Lisbon is approximately 700 miles (1127 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Lisbon is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Alsa, Infobus to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Vueling, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Iberia, easyJet, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, Volotea to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Lisbon:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Barcelona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lisbon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
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