THE SHORT VERSION
Rennes to Nantes at a glance.
- From
- Rennes
- To
- Nantes
- Road distance
- About 107 km
- Straight line
- 100 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Nantes to Rennes →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Rennes
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Nantes, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Nantes
More buses from Rennes
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Rennes from Nantes by road?+
About 107 km by road (100 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Rennes to Nantes take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Rennes?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Nantes to Rennes?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Nantes to Rennes guide.
Where does the bus from Rennes arrive in Nantes?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Rennes to Nantes?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Rennes to Nantes bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Nantes by bus?+
Direct buses from Nantes include Paris, Greater London, Barcelona, Milan, Nice and more. See all connections on our Nantes bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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