The average bus between Nantes and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré takes 3h 54m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nantes to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Nantes and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Nantes is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Sainte-Marie-de-Ré at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 40m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Nantes to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. However, there are services departing from Nantes station and arriving at Paradis station via La Rochelle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Nantes to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Paradis station.
The distance between Nantes and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré is 120.2 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Nantes to Paradis via Gare routière in around 3h 43m.