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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Nantes from various bus operators like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or ALSA for the next days.

today

$55

tomorrow

$46

Wednesday

$53

Thursday

$46

Friday

$59

Saturday

$43

Sunday

$63

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$55	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/7/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/8/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$59	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/7/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/8/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
FlixBus	16h 10m	10:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$67	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/7/2026 10:35:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/8/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
FlixBus	15h 0m	2:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$69	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/7/2026 2:50:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/8/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$46	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/8/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/9/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 55m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	7:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/8/2026 3:55:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/9/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$56	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/8/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/9/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
FlixBus	19h 30m	11:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	7:05 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$86	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/8/2026 11:35:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/9/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$53	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/9/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$54	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/9/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/10/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 0m	2:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/9/2026 2:50:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/10/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	16h 20m	8:25 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$71	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/9/2026 8:25:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/10/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$46	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/10/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 55m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	7:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$48	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/10/2026 3:55:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$53	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/10/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
FlixBus	16h 10m	10:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/10/2026 10:35:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$59	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/11/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$60	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/11/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 0m	2:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$63	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/11/2026 2:50:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	16h 20m	8:25 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$68	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/11/2026 8:25:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$43	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/12/2026 3:30:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 55m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	7:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/12/2026 3:55:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$72	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/12/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
FlixBus	16h 20m	8:25 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$81	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/12/2026 8:25:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	13h 59m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:29 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$63	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/13/2026 3:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 5:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 59m
FlixBus	15h 0m	2:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:50 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$68	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/13/2026 2:50:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	15h 35m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:05 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	Economy	$73	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/13/2026 10:30:00 PM to Haluchère, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
FlixBus	16h 10m	10:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	2:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$77	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/13/2026 10:35:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
FlixBus	16h 20m	8:25 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:45 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	Economy	$78	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 9/13/2026 8:25:00 PM to Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madrid to Nantes is $42 on 9/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Nantes

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and Nantes are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Madrid to Nantes. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Madrid and Nantes.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 24 buses from Madrid to Nantes, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Nantes, with 23 offers.

Facts about the bus from Madrid to Nantes

Compare all providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA that travel 6 times every day by bus from Madrid to Nantes in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Nantes starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus	$42
Fastest Bus	13h 59m
Earliest Bus	2:50 PM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	482.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to Nantes

Every day, 6 buses from 3 bus companies leave Madrid for Nantes: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$64

Tuesday 09/08

$51

Wednesday 09/09

$50

Thursday 09/10

$50

Friday 09/11

$51

Saturday 09/12

$43

Sunday 09/13

$63

Monday 09/14

$42

Tuesday 09/15

$46

Wednesday 09/16

$42

Thursday 09/17

$42

Friday 09/18

$42

Saturday 09/19

$50

Sunday 09/20

$59

Monday 09/21

$56

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$73

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$66

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

$55

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Nantes

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Nantes, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $42, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to Nantes. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $59.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Nantes, with $43. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from Madrid to Nantes

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madrid to Nantes in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to Nantes, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Madrid to Nantes are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Nantes

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Madrid and Nantes.

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Haluchère

Route de Paris

Central bus station

Allée de la Maison Rouge

Sud Bus Stop

Quai de Malakoff

Erdre-Active Bus Stop

Hôtel Dieu Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Nantes

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Madrid to Nantes? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to Nantes? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madrid to Nantes bus

How much does a Madrid Nantes bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 13h 59m to reach Nantes. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madrid to Nantes?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $120. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Nantes.

On average, how many connections are available from Madrid to Nantes each day?

Every day, the Madrid to Nantes bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Madrid to Nantes take?

The fastest bus from Madrid to Nantes is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 13h 59m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $82. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Nantes?

The earliest bus arriving in Nantes from Madrid starts at 2:50 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Madrid to Nantes?

The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for Nantes starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Madrid Nantes route?

When traveling by bus from Madrid to Nantes, passengers can travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Nantes?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Nantes by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Madrid to Nantes bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Madrid Nantes bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Madrid Nantes bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madrid to Nantes on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madrid to Nantes

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Madrid and to Nantes

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madrid and to Nantes. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!