How to travel from Nice to Nantes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $92.

Distance: 490 miles (790 km)

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$138

Average price

$88

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Cheapest

$167

Average price

$354

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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16h 5m

Average total duration

15h 35m

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30m

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11h 2m

Average total duration

10h 32m

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30m

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10h 53m

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $88 (€70).

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

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Nantes costing on average $138 (€110).

A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Nantes costing on average $167 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 32m.

Bus takes on average 15h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Nantes among Omio's users.

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from Nice to Nantes

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • VoloteaV72647
    12:00 PM1h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:40 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VoloteaV72647
    12:00 PM1h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:40 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VoloteaV72647
    12:00 PM1h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:40 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174 · 8817
    9:58 AM9h22
    Nice-Ville
    7:20 PMNantes station
    $1961One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 8811
    7:57 AM8h56
    Nice-Ville
    4:53 PMNantes station
    $1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU! operated by Transdev17466+SNCF | TGV INOUI6112 · 8875
    5:39 AM10h11
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    3:50 PMNantes station
    $2101One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:30 AM18h40
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:10 PMNantes
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 AM20h10
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:50 AMNantes
    $1361One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50488 · 50767
    9:15 PM16h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:05 PMNantes
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU24702
    1:35 PM1h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    3:15 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU24706
    9:20 AM1h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    11:00 AMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air France HopAF6151 · AF6144
    6:40 AM7h10
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:50 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Nantes

Travel to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Nantes.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $88 (€70).

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

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Nantes costing on average $138 (€110).

A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Nantes costing on average $167 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 32m.

Bus takes on average 15h 35m.

The distance from Nice to Nantes is approximately 490 miles (790 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Nantes is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Nantes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Nantes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU ! Proximité to go to Nantes by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF to go to Nantes by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Volotea, Transavia France, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Nantes by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Nantes with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, London, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.
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