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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 22 buses that leave Nantes for Bordeaux on Thu, Aug 13, 22 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 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
904005:25 PM4h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:10 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 PM4h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:20 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€161One-way0 transfers- 800884:20 PM4h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€181One-way0 transfers
- 5109112:00 PM4h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:40 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€181One-way0 transfers
- 507662:05 PM4h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:25 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€181One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM3h29Nantes, Route de Paris2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€391One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM3h29Nantes, Route de Paris2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€391One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:10 AM4h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:15 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM4h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:00 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM4h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:40 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 275 km
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €294 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 6h 37m 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
Nantes to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bordeaux 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 | 9:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50025 | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h30 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h05 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h25 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h15 | 3:30 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51091 | 12:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h40 | 4:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50766 | 2:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h20 | 6:25 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h20 | 8:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80088 | 4:20 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h35 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h30 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h40 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51028 | 6:50 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h55 | 11:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h10 | 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4035 | 11:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 3h29 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 3h29 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 3h29 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h05 | 4:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53023 | 11:59 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h41 | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:59 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 4h41 | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:59 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 4h41 | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h35 | 5:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
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Buses from Nantes to Bordeaux run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 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 3h 29m.
Distance 275 km |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 29m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte from Nantes to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, 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 Nantes to Bordeaux
Most Nantes to Bordeaux buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?
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.
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
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, 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, 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.
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