Bus Tickets from Nantes to Bilbao

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TomorrowMay 30
from US$46
SatMay 31
from US$51
SunJun 1
from US$61
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Nantes
    Departure location: Nantes
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Nantes
    Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Nantes
    Departure location: Nantes
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Nantes
    Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Nantes
    Departure location: Nantes
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Nantes to Bilbao

Bus
Average PriceUS$30 - US$178Average Duration11h 25m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$49 - US$91Average Duration7h 10m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Nantes to Bilbao

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 10mAverage Duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nantes to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$59
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 25m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure9:10am
Distance457 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Nantes to Bilbao Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Nantes to Bilbao. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Nantes to Bilbao from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bilbao from Nantes, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nantes - Bilbao

  1. How long does it take to get to Bilbao from Nantes by bus?

    The typical travel time from Nantes to Bilbao by bus is around 11h 25m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Bilbao in about 9h 25m.

  2. What is the distance between Nantes and Bilbao?

    The distance covered from Nantes to Bilbao is 454 km (281 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at 2 route de Paris, in Nantes, and end it at Estación Autobuses, in Bilbao.

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

    The least expensive option to go from Nantes to Bilbao would be going by bus. Starting at US$30, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Nantes to Bilbao?

    The bus fare from Nantes to Bilbao is approximately US$59.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-27
US$66
05-28
US$168
Today
US$56
05-30
US$42
05-31
US$47
06-01
US$56
06-02
US$45
06-03
US$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nantes to Bilbao was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nantes to Bilbao, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$168 for a bus ticket from Nantes to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-05-30.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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.

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 Nantes and Bilbao!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nantes to Bilbao, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nantes to Bilbao.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nantes to Bilbao while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Nantes to Bilbao?

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