What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Nantes?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Nantes is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Nantes?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Basque Country and Nantes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Nantes. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Nantes?

No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Nantes via Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Nantes?

The distance between Basque Country and Nantes is 434 km. The road distance is 551.2 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Nantes without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Nantes without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 7h 33m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Nantes?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Basque Country to Nantes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Nantes bus from?

Basque Country to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Nantes train from?

Basque Country to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.

Train, bus or fly from Basque Country to Nantes?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 33m, you could also train via Tours, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Basque Country to Nantes bus arrive?

Basque Country to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Basque Country to Nantes train arrive?

Basque Country to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Nantes?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Nantes is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Basque Country to Nantes.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basque Country to Nantes?

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Where can I stay near Nantes?

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There are 7 ways to get from Basque Country to Nantes by plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EAS - NTE
4h 25m
€138–323
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
7h 40m
€35–75
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 33m
€39–71
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain Ter
8h 53m
€127–234
Drive 551.2 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Nantescar 551.2 km
5h 28m
€90–130
Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BIQ - NTE
5h 30m
€104–316
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain 591A / ...
9h 10m
€102–184

Basque Country to Nantes by bus

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Distance: 434 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Nantes, France?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and easyJet fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 7h 33m.

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