Bus Tickets from Bilbao to Nantes

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from US$40
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from US$46
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from US$42

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: June 1 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: June 1 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: Nantes
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: Nantes
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Nantes

Bus
Average PriceUS$28 - US$161Average Duration11h 40m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$43 - US$80Average Duration6h 40m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling 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 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 40mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to Nantes: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:35am
Distance457 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Bilbao to Nantes Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bilbao to Nantes, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Nantes

  1. How long is the trip from Bilbao to Nantes by bus?

    The trip from Bilbao to Nantes will take on average 11h 40m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Nantes in about 9h 35m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Bilbao to Nantes?

    The distance between Bilbao and Nantes is approximately 454 km (281 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bilbao to Nantes?

    Buses departing from Estación Autobuses in Bilbao will take you to 2 route de Paris in Nantes.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Nantes?

    The least expensive way to go from Bilbao to Nantes would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$28, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Bilbao to Nantes?

    You can expect to pay around US$56 for the bus ride from Bilbao to Nantes.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Bilbao to Nantes?

    Yes! If you're heading from Bilbao to Nantes, you'll find buses departing until 11:30pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-30
US$40
05-31
US$37
Today
US$37
06-02
US$76
06-03
No data
06-04
US$43
06-05
US$42
06-06
US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Nantes was searched and found on Jun 1, 2025 with a price of US$37

To 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 US$37 to US$103 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 US$42 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bilbao and Nantes!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bilbao to Nantes, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bilbao to Nantes that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bilbao to Nantes, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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