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Nantes to Paris by bus

The journey from Nantes to Paris by bus is 342.78 km and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 am and the last at 9:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Paris by bus for as little as $17.82 or as much as $124.41. The best price for this journey is $17.82.

Lowest Price $17.82
Journey Duration 5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price $17.82
Highest Price $124.41
First Departure 12:35 am
Last Departure 9:30 pm
Distance 342.78 km
Departure Nantes
Arrival Paris
Carriers INTERCITÉS, Alsa

Nantes to Paris Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 23 Jan 2025

Your journey from Nantes to Paris with Virail

Planning to travel from Nantes to Paris? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Nantes to Paris by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Nantes to Paris cost $17.82. On average, you can expect to spend around $52.83 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nantes to Paris.
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When you're traveling from Nantes to Paris, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $52.83. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Paris by bus?

With a distance of 342.78 km between Nantes and Paris, it will usually take 5 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Nantes to Paris faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Nantes and Paris will complete the journey in 4 hrs 25 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to travel the 342.78 km between Nantes and Paris.

How many times a day do departures from Nantes leave for Paris?

On average, there are 37 daily departures from Nantes to Paris. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 33 departures from Nantes which travel directly to Paris. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nantes to Paris. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Paris
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nantes to Paris.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nantes to Paris, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nantes to Paris.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Nantes to Paris travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.72 to $44.33 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Paris

The cheapest Nantes - Paris bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.34 if you’re lucky, or $27.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.80.

Find the best day to travel to Paris by bus

When travelling to Paris by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board INTERCITÉS, Alsa and TGV inOui from Nantes to Paris
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Nantes to Paris CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.99kg
Bus
25.71kg
Flight
68.56kg
Car
54.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nantes to Paris?
A bus ticket from Nantes to Paris is $52.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.82.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nantes to Paris?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nantes to Paris is $17.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nantes and Paris by bus?
Nantes to Paris is 342.78 km.
How long does the bus between Nantes and Paris take?
Nantes to Paris is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Nantes to Paris?
The bus journey from Nantes to Paris is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, Alsa, TGV inOui, TER, TGV, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Nantes to Paris?
Nantes to Paris has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nantes to Paris leave?
The earliest bus from Nantes to Paris departs at 12:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Nantes to Paris depart?
The latest bus from Nantes to Paris departs at 9:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nantes to Paris in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $17.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Nantes to Paris?
There are on average 33 direct connection(s) from Nantes to go to Paris.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes to Paris by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nantes and Paris is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nantes to Paris?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nantes and Paris.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Paris by bus?
The bus journey from Nantes to Paris creates 25.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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