General Information About Nantes Atlantique Airport

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), France's primary international airport located 10 km southwest of the city center near Bouguenais town is providing general information.

Flights, Departures and Arrivals

NTE offers both domestic and international scheduled routes between Europe and Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt - serving Volotea, Transavia France and EasyJet airlines respectively as a hub.

Car Rentals and Parking

Nantes Atlantique Airport offers several car rental agencies on-site, such as Avis/Budget * Enterprise * Europcar * Hertz * Sixt. These agencies can be found near the terminal on its esplanade.

Shopping and Dining

No matter when your flight takes off or lands, Nantes Atlantique Airport offers numerous dining options that will fill you up before or during your journey. Click here for a complete overview of restaurants and shops at the airport.

Services for Disabled Passengers

The terminal features multiple disabled access points with toilet facilities, lifts and ramps as well as parking spots specifically designated for disabled passengers as well as a bus service that connects them directly to the terminal.

Taxis and Shuttles

The TAN shuttle buses offer direct, frequent service between the airport and city center/train station every 20 minutes from 6:15AM - 11:15PM, as well as all other times between 7:00AM - 11:15PM. Adult fares start at 9 EUR; tickets may be purchased directly from drivers or in Relay Shop inside Hall 2.

SIM Cards

At Nantes Atlantique Airport, passengers can purchase SIM Cards near the post box in Hall 2. Additionally, mobile charging stations are also available to use by passengers.

How to Get From Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bouguenais Center

If you want an effortless trip from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bouguenais center without the stress of taxi or shuttle rides, consider Uber. With this app on your smartphone you can request a ride and pre-book your pick-up time - making this a convenient alternative to public transit and offering pre-booked pickup times for even longer journeys!

Navette Aeroport Bus:

From downtown Nantes, a public bus service known as Navette Aeroport (Tan Air) runs every 20 minutes Monday to Saturday during the week; on Sundays and holidays from half an hour prior to each flight. Travel time between Nantes Airport (Gare SNCF Sud train station) and downtown takes around 30 minutes, with tickets costing 9EUR each way.

Car Rental: Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt are among the many car rental agencies at the airport; for best savings both financially and time-wise it is recommended to reserve your rental online ahead of your journey.

Transfers: For an easier, less congested way of getting from the airport to your hotel, why not book a private transfer service from the airport to your hotel? Your driver will meet you upon arrival and drive directly there in a premium sedan, minivan or minibus vehicle.

Your driver can accommodate for any special needs you have, such as providing child safety seats.

Taxis: There is a taxi rank near Hall 1 at Nantes airport, and fare from there to downtown Nantes typically ranges between EUR30-35; however, taxi rides tend to take 15 minutes more to arrive at their destinations than public transport options.

Parking: An array of short and long-term car parks is available at Nantes Atlantique Airport, including ones within the terminal building and others that are just steps away. The terminal building also contains short-term car parks; those further out offer longer stays for those travelling further afield.

Atlantique:

Aeroport de Nantes is one of the busiest airports in western France and handles numerous flights between Nantes and the rest of France and beyond. Volotea and Transavia airlines as well as Easyjet all use it as their hub airports.

At this airport, passengers arrive via an L-shaped passenger terminal with three halls on one long side; check-in and baggage claim are located on the ground floor while departure lounges can be found on an upper-level floor.

Other facilities at the airport include banks, ATM machines, currency exchange points, baby change equipment and first aid stations. A number of restaurants, cafes and bars can also be found within its boundaries.

Hotels:

Near the airport there are numerous hotels ranging from budget-friendly to luxury, the two most favored being Hotel Oceania and B&B which both are just two minute walks away and provide full services and free Wi-Fi connectivity.

Nantes Atlantique Airport Amenities & Services

No matter if it's your first-ever traveler or experienced pro, we have all of the information needed to make your visit as smooth and seamless as possible at Nantes Atlantique Airport - from check-in and terminal navigation, all the way through check-out! We've got everything covered for your arrival here.

How to Navigate

Reaching and leaving Nantes Atlantique Airport is made convenient and affordable thanks to a range of transport options; buses and taxis are readily available, while an ultrafast shuttle bus connects the airport directly with Nantes station.

Avis, Europcar and Hertz all operate out of the Airport with desks located throughout its terminal. Major car rental companies require drivers license and credit card payment before providing you with your chosen vehicle; rates differ according to vehicle type.

Airport Wi-Fi Free wireless internet access is offered throughout the airport with multiple networks to choose from. Simply select your desired network and enter your email address to connect.

ATMs and Currency Exchange

The airport features five ATMs, with one staffed kiosk located in Hall 3, offering 24-hour withdrawal of Euros.

Luggage Trolleys There is a luggage trolley service available, and you can purchase your own at the counter in Hall 2. Additionally, baby changing facilities can be found on the ground floor of Hall 3 as well.

Nursing Mothers' Station A dedicated nursing mothers' station provides essential support for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Featuring a changing table, toilet, showers and sinks - this station provides essential assistance.