How much does a bus ticket from Nantes to Caen cost?

The bus ticket price from Nantes to Caen starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Caen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Nantes to Caen?

The average travel time between Nantes and Caen is around 4h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Nantes and Caen?

The number of buses from Nantes to Caen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nantes to Caen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Nantes to Caen?

When taking the bus from Nantes to Caen, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nantes to Caen?

Buses travelling between Nantes and Caen leave from Nantes Airport or 2 route de Paris and arrive at Gare routière de Caen - Quai K, Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare, Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries.

Bus Nantes to Caen from US$14 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Nantes to Caen on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:50	Nantes	4h 15m	13:05	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	CheapestFastest
15:45	Nantes	4h 50m	20:35	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	No tags
15:15	Nantes Atlantique Airport	5h 20m	20:35	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	No tags

Next departures from Nantes to Caen on 3 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		08:50	Nantes	4h 15m	13:05	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Nantes to Caen on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		08:15	Nantes	12h 50m	21:05	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Nantes to Caen on 7 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:30	Nantes	10h 35m	21:05	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nantes to Caen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Caen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

3h 10mAverage duration

236 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$14 - US$148	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$57 - US$265	Average duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$18 - US$50	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Bus Nantes to Caen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27

Average bus trip duration4h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure00:40

Distance231 km

Latest bus departure15:45

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 075 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 144 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Nantes to Caen Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Nantes to Caen. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Where are the popular stops in Nantes and Caen?

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 Caen

A - Gare routière de Caen - Quai K

B - Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare

C - Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nantes - Caen

How much does a bus ticket from Nantes to Caen cost?
The bus ticket price from Nantes to Caen starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Caen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Nantes to Caen?
The average travel time between Nantes and Caen is around 4h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Nantes and Caen?
The number of buses from Nantes to Caen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nantes to Caen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Nantes to Caen?
When taking the bus from Nantes to Caen, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nantes to Caen?
Buses travelling between Nantes and Caen leave from Nantes Airport or 2 route de Paris and arrive at Gare routière de Caen - Quai K, Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare, Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

30/10

US$20

31/10

US$42

Today

US$30

02/11

US$42

03/11

US$24

04/11

US$78

05/11

US$96

06/11

US$52

The cheapest trip from Nantes to Caen was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Nantes to Caen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Nantes and Caen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nantes to Caen, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nantes to Caen.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Nantes to Caen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Nantes to Caen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time4h 50m	Avg priceUS$27	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 28m	Avg priceUS$94	Daily departures8
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h 10m	Avg priceUS$30	Daily departures9

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Bus from Caen to Nantes

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