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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

13 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus93128 · 5616
11:55PM14h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
02:10PMLa Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
401One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus34152 · 51027
05:30PM14h50
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
08:20AMLa Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:40AM13h45
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
08:25PMLa Rochelle, Jean Moulin
961One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €126.

Distance: 369 miles (594 km)

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Bus
Train

€65

Average price

Cheapest

€196

Average price

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Barcelona to La Rochelle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
96
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
63
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
40

Live departures

Barcelona to La Rochelle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to La Rochelle buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h45
7:25 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1 transfer
blablacarbus34152 · 510274:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
14h50
7:20 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle

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Buses from Barcelona to La Rochelle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 10h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
369 miles (594 km)
Average bus duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Barcelona to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to La Rochelle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to La Rochelle can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to La Rochelle is $61 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle is 13 h 45 min   to travel the 368 mile (593 km) long journey, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Barcelona to La Rochelle which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle is October.
You have options as you can travel from Barcelona to La Rochelle 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to La Rochelle, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to La Rochelle with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Barcelona to La Rochelle

    Barcelona
    La Rochelle
    The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants for your trip from Barcelona to La Rochelle.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer del Rector Triadó
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-21:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer d'Alí Bei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
    El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer de la Platja
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
    • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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