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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lille | Nantes | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 1:51 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Lille to Nantes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$24 - $163 | Average Duration10h 25m | 13kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average Price$69 - $224 | Average Duration4h 42m | 12kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average Price$37 - $87 | Average Duration6h 50m | 21kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Lille and Nantes?
Stops in Lille
- A
Lille - Boulevard de Turin
Bus station, Boulevard de Turin, 59800 Lille, France - B
1 Place Saint-Hubert
1 Place Saint-Hubert, 59800 Lille, France - CLille, 59777 Lille, France
- D
253 Boulevard de Leeds
253 Boulevard de Leeds, 59800 Lille, France
Stops in Nantes
- A
2 route de Paris
2 route de Paris , 44000 Nantes, France - C
Hotel Mercure
51 Quai de Malakoff, 44000 Nantes, France - D
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge, 44000 Nantes, France - E
15 Rue de Briord
15 Rue de Briord, 44000 Nantes, France
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lille to Nantes by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lille to Nantes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lille to Nantes start from $24. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lille to Nantes?
The average bus trip duration from Lille to Nantes is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 316 miles (509 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lille to Nantes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lille to Nantes?
The earliest bus departs from Lille to Nantes at 3:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lille to Nantes?
A bus trip from Lille to Nantes generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lille to Nantes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11385 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lille to Nantes?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lille to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lille to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lille to Nantes was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lille to Nantes, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $102 for a bus ticket from Lille to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-02-02.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lille to Nantes?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
