The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Nantes
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Nantes will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 24 buses that leave Bordeaux for Nantes on Thu, Aug 13, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
800877:00 AM4h35Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:35 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€121One-way0 transfers
510275:50 AM5h10Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:00 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€141One-way0 transfers
904018:30 AM4h45Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1:15 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€161One-way0 transfers
5109212:35 PM4h55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes5:30 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 AM4h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate10:50 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 AM4h00Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)2:45 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 PM4h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate5:35 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM4h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate6:55 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:20 AM4h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€241One-way0 transfers
5076710:00 AM4h05Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes2:05 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 275 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €245 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
50767 | 10:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h05 | 2:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h00 | 5:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h45 | 7:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h35 | 8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
50026 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h20 | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h10 | 9:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h20 | 10:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
53024 | 11:50 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h30 | 5:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
4031 | 1:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h29 | 5:29 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h29 | 5:29 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h29 | 5:29 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h10 | 5:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h05 | 6:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h20 | 7:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h05 | 9:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
51027 | 5:50 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 11:00 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h05 | 10:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
80087 | 7:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h35 | 11:35 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Nantes
Buses from Bordeaux to Nantes run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 275 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 275 km |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte from Bordeaux to NantesYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Nantes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Nantes
Most Bordeaux to Nantes buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Nantes, Route de Paris station pair, with some services arriving at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Nantes station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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