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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for La Rochelle on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20 AM2h50Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1:10 PMLa Rochelle$81One-way0 transfers- 4:50 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:20 AMLa Rochelle$91One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM2h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:55 AMLa Rochelle$91One-way0 transfers- 5:05 PM2h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:25 PMLa Rochelle$111One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM2h45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport4:05 PMLa Rochelle$191One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM2h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:55 AMLa Rochelle$91One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM2h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:25 PMLa Rochelle$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:20 AMLa Rochelle$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM2h45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport4:05 PMLa Rochelle$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM2h50Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1:10 PMLa Rochelle$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h00 | 1:00 AM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h10 | 5:55 AM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h30 | 7:20 AM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h50 | 1:10 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle offer buses services from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle
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Buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle for as low as $6 (€5). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
30 Direct Airport Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
30 Direct Airport Shuttle frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle is $13 (€10) ; 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle is 2h 5m to travel the 95 miles (153 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to La Rochelle from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and La Rochelle including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and La Rochelle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Rochelle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old port and during festivals. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of distraction techniques. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at small shops can occur, so always confirm prices in advance. Petty theft near popular tourist sites is the main safety concern to watch out for.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to La Rochelle
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