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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Nantes for Saint-Jean-de-Monts every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:000h10Nantes8:10Saint-Jean-de-Monts£21One-way0 changes- 17:201h10Nantes18:30Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 7:300h40Nantes8:10Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 16:000h40Nantes16:40Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 8:300h50Nantes9:20Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 8:000h10Nantes8:10Saint-Jean-de-Monts£21One-way0 changes
- 7:300h40Nantes8:10Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 16:000h40Nantes16:40Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 8:300h50Nantes9:20Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
- 17:201h10Nantes18:30Saint-Jean-de-Monts£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 62 km
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1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:50 Nantes | 0h40 | 14:30 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Nantes | 0h30 | 17:00 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Nantes | 0h50 | 18:00 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 7:30 Nantes | 0h40 | 8:10 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Nantes | 0h10 | 8:10 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Nantes | 0h50 | 9:20 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts coaches with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, TER, Aléop Lignes Express régionales and more offer coaches services from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, TER or Aléop Lignes Express régionales to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
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Buses from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 1h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TER, Aléop Lignes Express régionales from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-MontsYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TER, Aléop Lignes Express régionales for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£11
Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Aléop Lignes Express régionales frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Things to do in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Monts — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Monts trip today.
- Recommended
Moulin de Rairé
Working eco-museum in a historic windmill, explaining traditional flour production and the life of millers in Vendée.
Espace des Oiseaux
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting changing art shows and cultural displays close to the seafront and town centre.
- Must visit
Plage de Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Long sandy beach backed by dunes and a promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and classic Atlantic resort scenery.
- Recommended
Forêt domaniale des Pays de Monts
Large pine forest with marked trails and cycle routes, offering shade, nature and easy outdoor access from the resort.
- Recommended
Esplanade de la Mer
The town’s main esplanade along the seafront, popular for strolling, events, beach access and open coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Vendée
Fresh local oysters from the Vendée coast, prized for their briny flavour and strong links to Atlantic shellfish farming nearby.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Mussels cooked with white wine, shallots and herbs, a classic Atlantic coast dish widely eaten in seaside towns such as Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
- Gluten-free
Sardines grillées
Grilled sardines from the Atlantic, often simply seasoned and served in summer; a traditional, everyday coastal fish dish.
Restaurant Le Petit Saint-Jean
Smart yet welcoming restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine with seafood and seasonal produce in a refined setting.
Le Bécot
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Le Richelieu
Popular casual venue for galettes, crêpes and simple regional favourites, suited to an easy lunch or family dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French Atlantic resort: summer stays rise sharply, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger Riviera destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Pass Avantages Pays de Saint Jean de Monts
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Free
- Day pass
- Free
To the city centre
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routière -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Saint-Jean-de-Monts
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- The municipal Bus Urbain links Gare Routière with the town centre, beach and Orouët; check the current timetable before travelling.
- No official source found for contactless bank card payment on board, so carry an alternative payment method if needed.
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is 1h 27m to travel the 62 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TER, Aléop Lignes Express régionales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TER, Aléop Lignes Express régionales for the best way to get you to Saint-Jean-de-Monts. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Saint-Jean-de-Monts from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts for coach company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Most Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Which Nantes station do buses to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leave from?
Buses from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leave from Nantes, Route de Paris. The station is 4 km from Nantes city centre at Route de Paris, Nantes, France.
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 85 · 13m · £3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · £3
87 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · £3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · £4 · every ~27 min
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routière
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