Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Basel Central Station | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | 4 Route de Paris | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Nantes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 799, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 790 - R 4 192 | Average duration17h 40m | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average priceR 2 864 - R 4 943 | Average duration6h 54m | 17kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 799 - R 1 344 | Average duration9h 20m | 29kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Nantes?
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Nantes
- A
Nantes Airport
- 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 Basel to Nantes by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Nantes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Nantes start at R 790. The average price for this route is around R 2 092. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Basel to Nantes?
The average bus journey time from Basel to Nantes is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 694 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Nantes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Nantes?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Nantes at 21:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Nantes?
A bus trip from Basel to Nantes produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Basel 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 Basel to Nantes?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Basel 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 Basel 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 Basel to Nantes was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 348To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Nantes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 348 to R 3 708 for a bus ticket from Basel to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 348, which is on 2025-12-20.
