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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Caen | 4 Route de Paris | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:37 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Caen to Nantes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$23 - $189 | Average Duration4h 40m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$20 - $71 | Average Duration3h 10m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Caen and Nantes?
Stops in Caen
- A
Gare routière de Caen - Quai K
58 Place de la gare , 14000 Caen , France - B
Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare
58 Place de la Gare, 14000 Caen, France - C
Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries
Ouistreham, 14150 Ouistreham, France
Stops in Nantes
- B
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 Caen 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 Caen to Nantes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Caen to Nantes start from $23. The average price for this route is around $64. 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 Caen to Nantes?
The average bus travel time from Caen to Nantes is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 232 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Caen to Nantes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Caen to Nantes?
The earliest bus departs from Caen to Nantes at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Caen to Nantes?
A bus trip from Caen to Nantes generates an estimated 6 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 Caen to Nantes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Caen to Nantes?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Caen to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Caen to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Caen to Nantes was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Caen to Nantes, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $161 for a bus ticket from Caen to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-10.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
