How do I get from Nantes to Lisbon without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Lisbon without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Nantes to Lisbon?

The average travel time from Nantes to Lisbon is about 1d, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 19h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 700 miles (1129 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Nantes from Lisbon?

About 700 miles (1129 km) separate Nantes and Lisbon.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nantes to Lisbon?

Most of the buses traveling from Nantes to Lisbon leave from 2 route de Paris and arrive at Oriente. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Nantes to Lisbon?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $64 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lisbon from Nantes.

How much does a bus ticket from Nantes to Lisbon cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Nantes to Lisbon is $139. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $64 to $252, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lisbon?

Once in Lisbon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cristo Rei Statue, Tram 28, Parque Das Nações, Igreja de São Roque and Lisbon Zoo.

Can I take an overnight bus from Nantes to Lisbon?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Nantes to Lisbon. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Nantes to Lisbon Bus Tickets

TodayMay 18

TomorrowMay 19

from $99

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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 19 at 11:05am
Departure city: Nantes
Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
Arrival time: May 20 at 9:50am
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 19 at 11:50pm
Departure city: Nantes
Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
Arrival time: May 20 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 10m
Departure time: May 19 at 4:00pm
Departure city: Nantes
Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
Arrival time: May 20 at 4:20pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 19 at 11:50pm
Departure city: Nantes
Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
Arrival time: May 20 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 10m
Departure time: May 19 at 11:50pm
Departure city: Nantes
Departure location: 4 Route de Paris
Arrival time: May 20 at 8:30pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon Sete Rios (Jardim Zoológico) (IC)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 21h 40m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Nantes to Lisbon.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $252	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$102 - $102	Average Duration16h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Nantes to Lisbon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lisbon. The journey takes about 16 hours and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

16hAverage Duration

$102Cheapest ticket

47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nantes to Lisbon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$139

Average bus trip duration1d

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure9:10am

Distance698 miles (1125 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,651 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,225 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

ALSA

4.5/559,239 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

PT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Nantes to Lisbon Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Nantes and Lisbon?

Stops in Nantes

A - 2 route de Paris

B - Nantes Airport

C - Hotel Mercure

D - 10 Allée de la Maison Rouge

E - 15 Rue de Briord

Stops in Lisbon

A - Oriente

B - Lisbon Sete Rios

C - Lisbon Airport

D - Plaça Marquês de Pombal

E - Monsanto

F - Largo das Olarias 60

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nantes - Lisbon

How do I get from Nantes to Lisbon without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Nantes to Lisbon?
How far is Nantes from Lisbon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nantes to Lisbon?
What is the cheapest way to go from Nantes to Lisbon?
How much does a bus ticket from Nantes to Lisbon cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lisbon?
Can I take an overnight bus from Nantes to Lisbon?

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

Best price found

05/16

$130

05/17

$138

Today

$59

05/19

$100

05/20

$52

05/21

$61

05/22

$61

05/23

$60

The cheapest trip from Nantes to Lisbon was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $204 for a bus ticket from Nantes to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-05-20.

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 Lisbon!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Nantes to Lisbon.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Nantes to Lisbon will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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