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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Bilbao
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€27
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€37
Fastest journey on Oct 06
9 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
11 h 22 m
Buses on Oct 06
5
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bilbao will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 5 buses from Nantes to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.
59027 · 9592912:25 AM12h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:15 AM9h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:10 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€331One-way0 transfers- 50766 · 48612:05 PM12h09Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:14 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:15 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM12h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:25 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 AM9h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:10 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:15 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€391One-way1 transfer
- 59027 · 9592912:25 AM12h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€271One-way1 transfer
- 50766 · 48612:05 PM12h09Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:14 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM12h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:25 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€481One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Bilbao
France
Spain
Buses from Nantes to Bilbao run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 453 km distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 453 km |
Average bus duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Live departures
Nantes to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59027 · 95929 | 12:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h05 | 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 9h55 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50766 · 4861 | 2:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h09 | 2:14 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h20 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Bilbao
Most Nantes to Bilbao buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
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, 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 Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station. ATMs are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: The station has accessible facilities.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 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 Estación (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 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 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 nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Most popular bus connections from Nantes
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