What is the travel distance from La Rochelle to Nice?

La Rochelle and Nice are 445 miles (718 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Nice?

The majority of buses traveling from La Rochelle to Nice start their journey at Gare routière de La Rochelle and wind up at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Once in Nice, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Villa Arson, Place Rossetti, Palais Lascaris, Rent a Classic Car and Beach.

Bus La Rochelle to Nice from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for La Rochelle to Nice on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:35pm	La Rochelle	15h 30m	5:05am	Nice - Airport T1	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:30pm	La Rochelle	17h	2:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for La Rochelle to Nice on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:30pm	La Rochelle	17h	2:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
	Bus	1:35pm	La Rochelle	15h 30m	5:05am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest

Next departures for La Rochelle to Nice on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:35pm	La Rochelle	19h 25m	9:00am	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
Bus	2:35pm	La Rochelle	17h 35m	8:10am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	12:20am	La Rochelle	19h 30m	7:50pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	11:15am	La Rochelle	18h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	11:15am	La Rochelle	18h 50m	6:05am	Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:12 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from La Rochelle to Nice

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

445 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $192	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$65 - $94	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,118 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in La Rochelle and Nice?

Stops in La Rochelle

A - Gare routière de La Rochelle

B - La Rochelle (Gare routière)

C - Avenue Jean Moulin

Stops in Nice

A - Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur

B - Nice Airport

C - Avenue Félix Faure

D - Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon

E - Gare de Nice-Lindbergh

F - Nice (Gare internationale)

Frequently asked questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Nice by bus

What is the travel distance from La Rochelle to Nice?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Nice?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$72

11/14

$92

Today

$60

11/16

$78

11/17

$52

11/18

$47

11/19

No data

11/20

$74

The cheapest trip from La Rochelle to Nice was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $47

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

You can expect to pay from $47 to $120 for a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-11-18.

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.