How to travel from Valencia to Nantes

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Valencia to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. 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 €61, while a flight costs an average of €538.

Distance: 538 miles (867 km)

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€61

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€538

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€177

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18h 57m

Average total duration

18h 27m

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6h 3m

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4h 3m

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2h 0m

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11h 26m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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2.6 - 5.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €63.

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

A bus is €96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Nantes costing on average €159.

A bus is €236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Nantes costing on average €299.

The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 39m.

Train takes on average 28h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €114. The journey takes 17h 9m versus 11h 26m 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.

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from Valencia to Nantes

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

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 AM22h20
    Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
    5:20 AMNantes, Gare routière Baco (Eurolines Agence de Nantes)
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 AM22h20
    Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
    5:20 AMNantes, Gare routière Baco (Eurolines Agence de Nantes)
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1493 · AF7502
    6:40 AM4h35
    Valencia Airport
    11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:45 PM29h25
    Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
    11:10 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    2011One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM31h15
    Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
    4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    2151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1493+SNCF | TGV INOUI5224
    6:40 AM8h04
    Valencia Airport
    2:44 PMNantes station
    1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1493 · AF7504
    6:40 AM6h45
    Valencia Airport
    1:25 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1493 · AF9448
    6:40 AM6h55
    Valencia Airport
    1:35 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Valencia 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 Valencia to Nantes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Valencia and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €63.

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

A bus is €96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Nantes costing on average €159.

A bus is €236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Nantes costing on average €299.

The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 39m.

Train takes on average 28h 33m.

The distance from Valencia to Nantes is approximately 538 miles (867 km).
The average frequency per day from Valencia to Nantes is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Valencia to Nantes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Valencia to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Nantes by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus to go to Nantes by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Nantes by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Valencia to Nantes:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Valencia 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nantes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.

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