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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Nantes to Auray. Traveling by bus from Nantes to Auray usually takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $42.03 |
| Most frequent service | BlaBlaCar Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nantes to Auray?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nantes to Auray. BlaBlaCar Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Bus | 1 | 5h 40m | $49.40 |
BlaBlaCar Bus is a bus service provider focused on reducing carbon emissions without breaking the bank. With rides to cities and towns across Europe, including Nantes and Auray, BlaBlaCar Bus has a variety of routes to get you to your chosen destination. Coaches in the BlaBlaCar Bus fleet are equipped with extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, clean toilets, and power outlets throughout.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 119 kilometers from Nantes to Auray. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Nantes to Auray. It leaves the station in Nantes at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Nantes
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Nantes is a green city with high quality of life and many things to see. Much of the city's architecture is fairly contemporary, but you can stumble upon historic buildings dating back to ancient times. Check out several segments of ancient walls surrounding the city, or head to Château des ducs de Bretagne and neighboring Cathédrale Saint Pierre. Of Nantes' many museums, the most notable is the Fine Art Museum, which covers various subject matters and art periods.
Nantes is known for its excellent wine and seafood. This region of France is also the birthplace of crêpes, those thin, delicious pancakes. Head to Cafe Molière or La Cigale for some of the best cuisine in Nantes.
Nantes is one of the cities we included in our itinerary of ten French cities to visit for under $150. So as you can guess, travel in and out of Nantes is not too expensive! Taking the bus is often the cheapest option, with tickets available on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and others. Regular TGV trains connect Nantes to Paris, so it is easy to reach the biggest travel hub in France.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Nantes?
Main departure station: 4 Route de Paris
Most buses depart from the main station in Nantes.
All bus stations in Nantes:
4 Route de Paris
Where does the bus arrive in Auray?
Main arrival station: 7 rue de la Paix
All buses from Nantes arrive at one main station in Auray.
Bus stations in Auray:
7 rue de la Paix
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