Lyon to Nantes Bus

  • Lowest price from $41.61
  • Average duration 9h 55m
  • Connections per day 38
  • Distance 516 km
  • CO₂ per person 46 kg

bus from Lyon to Nantes

The journey from Lyon to Nantes is about 516 km. On average a bus trip takes 9h 55m with 38 connections per day.

Lowest price $41.61
Trip duration 9h 55m
Connections per day 38
Lowest price $41.61
Highest price $150.78
First departure 12:15 AM
Last departure 11:40 PM
Distance 516 km
Departure Lyon
Arrival Nantes
Travel operator Trenitalia, Bus Blablacar
Find the best price
FlixBus36.12 kg CO₂
05:00Lyon-Perrache
10h 35m
16:40Nantes, Haluchère
$33.74
1 changes
FlixBus36.12 kg CO₂
06:30Givors, Plaza Jean Berry
11h 20m
20:05Nantes, Haluchère
$38.24
1 changes
FlixBus36.12 kg CO₂
07:15Lyon-Perrache
10h 35m
20:05Nantes, Haluchère
$38.24
1 changes

Next departures from Lyon to Nantes

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $44.43
00:15 Lyon, Perrache
9h 42m · 1 changes
11:09 Nantes, Nantes
FlixBus $55.68
00:50 Lyon, Perrache
7h 41m · 1 changes
10:00 Nantes, Nantes
BlaBlaCar Bus $56.24
01:35 Lyon, Perrache
11h 55m · 1 changes
16:10 Nantes Atlantique Airport, NTE
FlixBus $51.73
01:45 Lyon, Perrache
11h 25m · 1 changes
15:00 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $54.58
01:45 Perrache
11h 25m · 1 changes
15:00 4 Route de Paris
FlixBus $52.29
05:25 Lyon, Perrache
10h 30m · 1 changes
19:20 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $46.11
05:25 Lyon, Perrache
9h 16m · 1 changes
17:11 Nantes, Nantes
FlixBus $55.16
05:25 Perrache
10h 30m · 1 changes
19:20 4 Route de Paris
BlaBlaCar Bus $95.64
06:38 Lyon - Part-Dieu
7h 36m · 1 changes
16:10 Nantes, Nantes Aéroport Atlantique
FlixBus $100.69
07:04 Lyon - Part-Dieu
7h 13m · 1 changes
15:00 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
FlixBus $43.95
10:45 Perrache
10h 10m · direct
20:55 4 Route de Paris
FlixBus $41.61
10:45 Lyon, Perrache
10h 10m · direct
20:55 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $91.13
11:38 Lyon - Part-Dieu
6h 57m · 1 changes
19:20 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $73.36
13:25 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
7h 6m · 1 changes
21:25 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
FlixBus $63.53
14:00 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
13h 35m · 2 changes
05:50 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $66.97
14:00 Aéroport LYS
12h 30m · 2 changes
05:50 4 Route de Paris
FlixBus $122.64
14:04 Lyon - Part-Dieu
7h 50m · 1 changes
22:45 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $150.78
15:04 Lyon - Part-Dieu
7h 37m · 1 changes
23:25 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
FlixBus $43.29
15:35 Givors
12h · 1 changes
05:50 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $45.71
15:35 Lyon
12h · 1 changes
05:50 4 Route de Paris
FlixBus $54.54
16:30 Lyon, Perrache
11h · 1 changes
05:10 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $57.53
16:30 Perrache
11h · 1 changes
05:10 4 Route de Paris
BlaBlaCar Bus $56.79
19:45 Aéroport LYS
9h 45m · 1 changes
06:00 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $52.87
19:45 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
9h 45m · 1 changes
06:00 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $60.73
20:25 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
10h 35m · 1 changes
08:15 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $64.03
20:25 Aéroport LYS
10h 35m · 1 changes
08:15 4 Route de Paris
FlixBus $105.47
20:38 Lyon - Part-Dieu
6h 45m · 1 changes
05:10 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
FlixBus $81.56
21:04 Lyon - Part-Dieu
7h 13m · 1 changes
07:25 Nantes, Haluchere-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $42.75
21:05 Lyon, Perrache
8h 55m · direct
06:00 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $45.97
21:05 Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
8h 55m · direct
06:00 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $62.43
22:25 Lyon, Perrache
8h 25m · 1 changes
11:09 Nantes, Nantes
FlixBus $42.74
22:25 Lyon, Perrache
9h 50m · direct
08:15 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $45.14
22:25 Perrache
9h 50m · direct
08:15 4 Route de Paris
BlaBlaCar Bus $84.37
23:10 Lyon, Perrache
12h · 1 changes
15:10 Nantes Atlantique Airport, NTE
BlaBlaCar Bus $67.50
23:10 Lyon, Perrache
11h 25m · 1 changes
11:35 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
BlaBlaCar Bus $72.45
23:10 Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
11h 25m · 1 changes
11:35 Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles
FlixBus $62.85
23:40 Perrache
11h 5m · 1 changes
13:35 4 Route de Paris
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

BlaBlaCar Bus is a long-distance bus service available in multiple countries, including France, Germany, and the Benelux region. It is a subsidiary of BlaBlaCar, a carpooling platform.BlaBlaCar.The company operates buses to and from stations such as Paris Bercy Seine, Rotterdam CS Bus Station, Sloterdijk Bus Station, Brussels Midi West Train, Milan, Barcelona North Bus Station, Charles de Gaulle Airport 3, Annecy Train, Stuttgart Airport, and Victoria Bus Station.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

Accessibility

BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

Food and drink

You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

Bicycle

Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Power sockets

Each seat has an outlet for charging. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 36.12kg
bus 38.7kg
flight 103.2kg
carpool 82.56kg

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