Taxi Cholet → Nantes
Your Cholet → Nantes transfer at €125–€155. 65 km, direct door-to-door from the heart of the Mauges.
A taxi between Cholet and Nantes costs between €125 and €155 when booked in advance at a fixed price, over a road distance of about 65 kilometres and a journey time of from 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route takes N249 / A87, with ~€4 in tolls. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €200. That price includes luggage, tolls and the driver's approach, and it does not move if traffic builds up: that is the difference with a metered ride, where every minute of waiting is charged and the applicable rate depends on the hour. On an unbooked ride, the amount follows the scale of the prefectoral order applying where the passenger is picked up, higher from seven in the evening to ten in the morning as well as on Sundays and public holidays. The driver tracks the flight or train number given at booking and shifts the pick-up at no extra cost if it is delayed, and cancelling remains free up to six hours before departure.
Distance
65 km
Duration
45 min
Estimated price
€125–€155
Availability
24/7
Cholet, the historic capital of the Mauges region in Maine-et-Loire, is an industrial city renowned for its textile and footwear heritage — the famous red handkerchiefs of Cholet have been a symbol of the city since the 18th century. Just 30 km south lies the Puy du Fou, voted the world's best theme park multiple times for its spectacular historical shows. Nantes, former capital of the Duchy of Brittany, has reinvented itself as a creative hub known for the Machines de l'île — including a giant mechanical elephant — and the Château des ducs de Bretagne. The Cholet-Nantes taxi is used daily by textile professionals, families heading to Nantes-Atlantique airport and tourists travelling between the Puy du Fou and the Atlantic coast.
Route
Route Cholet → Nantes
Your driver takes the N249 dual carriageway west from Cholet through the rolling bocage landscape of the Mauges, then joins the A87 motorway towards Nantes. The route passes through the southern Muscadet vineyards before entering the Nantes ring road. Tolls about €4 (included). Allow 45 minutes, up to 1 hour in rush hour on the Nantes périphérique.
Main route: N249 / A87 — ~€4 in tolls
Points of interest along the way
Practical tips
Our tips for Cholet → Nantes
Tips & best practices
Specific tips for the Cholet → Nantes route
If catching a flight at Nantes-Atlantique airport, depart 2 hours before boarding to allow for ring road delays. For wine lovers, ask for a detour via Clisson, a charming Italianate town with Muscadet tastings. In Nantes, the Machines de l'île and the Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century listed shopping arcade, are unmissable.
Tolls: ~€4 in tolls
Pricing
Taxi fare Cholet → Nantes
All our rides are fixed-price. The fare is set at booking, no surprises.
Day rate
Monday — Saturday, 7am — 7pm
€125–€155
Night rate
7pm — 7am, 15% surcharge
€144–€178
Sunday & holidays
All day, 10% surcharge
€138–€171
* Indicative prices incl. tax. Exact fare provided at booking. No luggage surcharge.
Transport comparison
How to get from Cholet to Nantes?
Taxi vs alternatives
Detailed comparison of transport options
The TER train costs €12-18 and takes about 1h15 (4-6 trains/day, often with a change at Clisson). The TaxiNeo taxi at €80-€100 is faster (45 min) and fully door-to-door. For 3 passengers (€27-33/person), very competitive.
Sedan (1-4 passengers)
€125–€155
Guaranteed fixed price, no surprises
Van (5-7 passengers)
€200
Ideal for families and groups
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about taxis in Cholet → Nantes
On the Cholet — Nantes route, how much is the taxi?
€80-€100. Fixed fare, tolls included. The Cholet — Nantes route covers about 65 km by road. Allow 45 minutes in light traffic and up to 60 minutes at peak hours. The price booked in advance ranges from €125 to €155, luggage included. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €200.
On the Cholet — Nantes route, how long is the journey?
About 45 minutes via the N249 and A87, up to 1 hour in rush hour. Allow 45 minutes in light traffic and up to 60 minutes at peak hours. The price booked in advance ranges from €125 to €155, luggage included. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €200.
Can I be dropped at Nantes airport?
Yes, directly at your terminal door. The price booked in advance ranges from €125 to €155, luggage included. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €200. The usual route takes N249 / A87. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up.
On the Cholet — Nantes route, is the Puy du Fou on the way?
It's 30 km south of Cholet. A detour can be arranged on request. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €200. The usual route takes N249 / A87. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up. The driver tracks your flight or train and adjusts the pick-up time if it is delayed.
On the Cholet — Nantes route, round trip?
Yes, book both legs. 24/7 service. The usual route takes N249 / A87. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up. The driver tracks your flight or train and adjusts the pick-up time if it is delayed. The booking can be cancelled free of charge up to six hours before departure.
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