Find coaches from Bilbao to Nantes

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Next departures from Bilbao to Nantes on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
    		Estación Autobuses
    		NantesCheapestFastest
    BlaBlaCar Bus
      		Estación Autobuses
      		Nantes Atlantique AirportNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Nantes

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 551, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      11h 40mAverage duration
      458 kmDistance
      11kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 551 - R 2 756Average duration11h 40m
      11kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 1 448 - R 1 448Average duration7h 50m
      19kg CO₂e

      Bus Bilbao to Nantes: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceR 1 151
      Average bus trip duration11h 40m
      Number of daily buses3
      Earliest bus departure08:00
      Distance457 km
      Latest bus departure23:20

      Bilbao to Nantes Bus

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

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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 much does a bus ticket from Bilbao to Nantes cost?

        The bus ticket price from Bilbao to Nantes starts at R 551. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Nantes is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Bilbao to Nantes?

        The average travel time between Bilbao and Nantes is around 11h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 454 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bilbao and Nantes?

        The number of buses from Bilbao to Nantes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bilbao to Nantes by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Bilbao to Nantes?

        When taking the bus from Bilbao to Nantes, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bilbao to Nantes?

        Buses travelling between Bilbao and Nantes leave from Estación Autobuses or Zorroza, Abaro Estrata and arrive at Nantes Airport, 2 route de Paris, Hotel Mercure.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      02/11
      R 1 923
      03/11
      R 1 859
      Today
      R 998
      05/11
      R 869
      06/11
      R 723
      07/11
      R 1 115
      08/11
      R 728
      09/11
      R 684
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Nantes was searched and found on 09 Nov 2025 with a price of R 684

      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 R 684 to R 2 564 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 R 684, which is on 2025-11-09.

      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.

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

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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