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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación Autobuses | Nantes | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:43 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Nantes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$34 - $215 | Average Duration11h 40m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$72 - $108 | Average Duration6h 50m | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bilbao and Nantes?
Stops in Bilbao
- ACalle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
- BAbaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
- C
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain - D
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain - E
Hotel Carlton
Federico Moyúa Plaza 11, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia Spain - F
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia, 48003 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
Stops in Nantes
- A
2 route de Paris
2 route de Paris , 44000 Nantes, France - C
Hotel Mercure
51 Quai de Malakoff, 44000 Nantes, France - D
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge, 44000 Nantes, France - E
15 Rue de Briord
15 Rue de Briord, 44000 Nantes, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bilbao to Nantes by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Nantes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bilbao to Nantes start from $34. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bilbao to Nantes?
The average bus travel time from Bilbao to Nantes is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 458 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Nantes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bilbao to Nantes?
The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Nantes at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Nantes?
A bus trip from Bilbao to Nantes generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bilbao to Nantes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61149 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Nantes?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bilbao to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Nantes was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to Nantes, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $84 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2026-01-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bilbao to Nantes?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
