The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €19
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €33
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 3 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 3 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 11
- 11
- 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 €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 11 buses from Nantes to Bordeaux, including 11 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 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.
FlixBus10:10 PM 4h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 PM 4h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 4:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 AM 4h45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM 3h29 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM 3h29 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
403511:00 PM 3h29 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes €100 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM 3h29 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM 3h29 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 PM 4h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM 4h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:25 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
Buses from Nantes to Bordeaux run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 17 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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 29m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to Bordeaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Bordeaux.
Live departures
Nantes to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bordeaux buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h10 | 2:25 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 | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 4h45 | 5:25 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and Bordeaux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Bordeaux
Most Nantes to Bordeaux buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. 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 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 Bordeaux station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
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.
Bus stations for Nantes to Bordeaux
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