How to Get from Nantes to Bordeaux
Nantes to Bordeaux is 277 km in a straight line. The trip takes 3h 29m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Nantes to Bordeaux by price and travel time (route calculated on 10 November 2026).
- 27 bus departures a day with BlaBlaCar Bus
- First bus at 00:00, last at 23:59
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 29m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 277 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
277 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €21Omio catalogue, Nov 9 | 4h 11mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €12Lowest seenOmio catalogue, Nov 9 | 4h 10mdirect | See Bus details |
| See bus tickets on Omio | |||
- Train€21Omio catalogue, Nov 94h 11m · directSee Train details
- Bus€12Lowest seenOmio catalogue, Nov 94h 10m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Nantes to Bordeaux: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Nantes → Bordeauxbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·3h 29m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Nantes to Bordeaux
BlaBlaCar Bus runs 27 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 27 | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| FlixBusbus | · | 00:00 | 23:00 |
| SNCFtrain | 3 | 07:43 | 17:55 |
All departures BlaBlaCar Bus
- 00:00
- 00:05
- 00:25
- 01:05
- 01:15
- 01:25
- 08:35
- 09:45
- 11:00
- 12:00
- 13:10
- 13:20
- 13:55
- 14:05
- 14:10
- 14:35
- 14:45
- 15:15
- 16:20
- 17:25
- 18:20
- 18:50
- 19:20
- 19:50
- 23:00
- 23:40
- 23:59
All departures FlixBus
- 00:00
- 06:35
- 08:15
- 09:00
- 09:10
- 09:15
- 10:00
- 10:10
- 10:15
- 11:40
- 14:30
- 14:45
- 15:25
- 17:05
- 18:05
- 21:10
- 21:50
- 22:10
- 22:50
- 22:55
- 23:00
All departures SNCF
- 07:43
- 15:59
- 17:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF.
How the Trip from Nantes to Bordeaux Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 10 November 2026. Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Nantes to Bordeaux, about 3h 29m. In total it's roughly €15 over 3h 29m, direct, no transfers.
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Nantes to Bordeaux: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Routavio's route check on 10 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 3h 29m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Nantes to Bordeaux?
The first bus with BlaBlaCar Bus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 23:59, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Routavio's timetable check shows 27 bus departures a day with BlaBlaCar Bus, between 00:00 and 23:59.
When is the first train from Nantes to Bordeaux?
The first train with SNCF leaves at 07:43 and the last at 17:55, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Routavio's timetable check shows 3 train departures a day with SNCF, between 07:43 and 17:55.
How far is Bordeaux from Nantes?
About 277 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Nantes to Bordeaux cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €15. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Nantes to Bordeaux?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF.
Can you get from Nantes to Bordeaux without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 3h 29m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF
Route calculated: 10 Nov 2026