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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: Nantes
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
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Compare 2 ways to go from Saint-Étienne to Nantes

Bus
Average Price$70 - $219Average Duration13h 50m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$78 - $154Average Duration7h 10m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Saint-Étienne to Nantes

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
7h 10mAverage Duration
$78Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Saint-Étienne to Nantes: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$101
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:55am
Distance497 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Saint-Étienne to Nantes Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saint-Étienne - Nantes

  1. How long is the trip from Saint-Étienne to Nantes by bus?

    The typical travel time from Saint-Étienne to Nantes by bus is around 13h 50m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Nantes in about 9h 30m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Saint-Étienne to Nantes?

    The distance covered from Saint-Étienne to Nantes is 499 km (310 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux, in Saint-Étienne, and end it at 2 route de Paris, in Nantes.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Saint-Étienne to Nantes?

    The least expensive option to go from Saint-Étienne to Nantes would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $1, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Saint-Étienne to Nantes?

    The bus fare from Saint-Étienne to Nantes is approximately $2.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Saint-Étienne to Nantes?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Saint-Étienne until 11:55pm and reaching Nantes on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-14
$89
06-15
$106
Today
$105
06-17
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06-18
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06-19
$98
06-20
$114
06-21
$66
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saint-Étienne to Nantes was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $116 for a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-06-21.

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