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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, while a flight costs an average of $585.
Distance: 538 miles (867 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $585 Average price | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Valencia
Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Valencia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Valencia:
A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Valencia costing on average $585.
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
Tickets start at around $117 compared to roughly $285 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $169. The journey takes 18h 36m versus 11h 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Valencia
How to get from Nantes to Valencia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Valencia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal11:00 PM 16h15 Nantes 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal11:00 PM 16h15 Nantes 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF7505 · AF14926:50 PM 4h35 Nantes Atlantique Airport 11:25 PM Valencia Airport $572 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Normal11:00 PM 16h15 Nantes 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
403511:00 PM 16h15 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 3:15 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos $108 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM 26h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 12:55 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
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IB1083 · IB5745:59 AM 18h06 Nantes station 12:05 AM Valencia Airport $213 1 One-way 2 transfers
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IB586 · IB10835:59 AM 18h06 Nantes station 12:05 AM Valencia Airport $213 1 One-way 2 transfers
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IB578 · IB10835:59 AM 18h06 Nantes station 12:05 AM Valencia Airport $213 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Valencia:
A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Valencia costing on average $585.
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Valencia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Valencia by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Valencia by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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