What is the distance between Nantes and Bilbao?

The distance covered from Nantes to Bilbao is 454 km (281 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nantes to Bilbao?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Nantes Airport, in Nantes, and end it at Estación Autobuses, in Bilbao.

Bus Nantes to Bilbao from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nantes to Bilbao on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:35am	Nantes	10h 55m	8:30pm	Estación Autobuses	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	Nantes	12h 15m	2:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	4:05pm	Nantes	12h 15m	4:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	6:50pm	Nantes	12h 55m	7:45am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	1:10pm	Nantes Atlantique Airport	13h 10m	2:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures for Nantes to Bilbao on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Nantes	12h 15m	2:20am	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Nantes	10h 55m	8:30pm	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	4:05pm	Nantes	12h 15m	4:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	6:50pm	Nantes	12h 55m	7:45am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	1:10pm	Nantes Atlantique Airport	13h 10m	2:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:35 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Nantes to Bilbao

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

453 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $230	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$74 - $98	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Nantes and Bilbao?

Stops in Nantes

A - Nantes Airport

B - 2 route de Paris

C - Hotel Mercure

D - 10 Allée de la Maison Rouge

E - 15 Rue de Briord

Stops in Bilbao

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Zorroza, Abaro Estrata

C - Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea

D - Buenos Aires Kalea, 2

E - Hotel Carlton

F - Bilbao-Abando Geltokia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nantes to Bilbao by bus

What is the distance between Nantes and Bilbao?
The distance covered from Nantes to Bilbao is 454 km (281 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nantes to Bilbao?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Nantes Airport, in Nantes, and end it at Estación Autobuses, in Bilbao.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-18

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11-19

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Today

$239

11-21

$74

11-22

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11-23

$57

11-24

$50

11-25

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The cheapest trip from Nantes to Bilbao was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nantes to Bilbao, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $50 to $239 for a bus ticket from Nantes to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-24.