Find coaches from Bordeaux to La Rochelle

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bordeaux to La Rochelle on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
    		La RochelleCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
    		La RochelleFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
      		La RochelleNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
      		La RochelleNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      26carpool per day
      2hAverage duration
      156 kmDistance
      7kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 157 - R 1 325Average duration2h 30m
      4kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 222 - R 2 846Average duration2h 33m
      4kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 163 - R 576Average duration2h
      7kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bordeaux to La Rochelle by bus

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle cost?

        The bus ticket price from Bordeaux to La Rochelle starts at R 157. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to La Rochelle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?

        The average travel time between Bordeaux and La Rochelle is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bordeaux and La Rochelle?

        The number of buses from Bordeaux to La Rochelle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bordeaux to La Rochelle by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?

        When taking the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?

        Buses travelling between Bordeaux and La Rochelle leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux and arrive at Gare routière de La Rochelle, La Rochelle (Gare routière), Avenue Jean Moulin.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12/11
      R 322
      13/11
      R 198
      Today
      R 230
      15/11
      R 198
      16/11
      R 167
      17/11
      R 146
      18/11
      R 292
      19/11
      R 177
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bordeaux to La Rochelle was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 146

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bordeaux to La Rochelle as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 146 to R 751 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 146, which is on 2025-11-17.

      Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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