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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
11 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon without transferring at least 2 times.
11:11 AM11h59Bordeaux11:10 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$431One-way2 transfers
- 11:11 AM11h59Bordeaux11:10 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $260 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon is a bus with an average price of $34.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon costing on average $42.
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon costing on average $260.
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to La Roche-sur-Yon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 6h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and La Roche-sur-Yon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Tbm | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 11:11 AM Bordeaux | 11h59 | 11:10 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 2 transfers | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Tbm offer buses services from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
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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 Tbm to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon
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Buses from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Tbm from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-YonYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Tbm for as low as $27. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$27
FlixBus frequency
1 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
Tbm
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
$43
Tbm frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to La Roche-sur-Yon
Things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon
Discover the best of La Roche-sur-Yon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roche-sur-Yon trip today.
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Le Cyel
A contemporary art venue in the former grain market, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong program linking local and international artists.
Archives départementales de la Vendée
This exhibition space inside the departmental archives explores Vendée history through curated displays, documents, and heritage interpretation.
- Must visit
Place Napoléon
The grand central square is the city’s must-see urban space, famous for its mechanical animals, fountains, events, and Napoleonic layout.
- Recommended
Jardin des Compagnons
A pleasant public garden near the center, ideal for relaxing walks, family breaks, and enjoying one of the city’s best green spaces.
- Recommended
Parc des Oudairies
A leafy park with broad lawns and walking paths, appreciated by locals for outdoor time, picnics, and easy access from central districts.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans, often simmered slowly and served with local ham. They are a hallmark of Vendée home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is salt-cured ham seasoned with herbs and brandy, then dried. It is one of the region's best-known traditional charcuterie products.
- Vegetarian
Préfou
Préfou is a Vendée garlic bread baked as a flat loaf and served warm. It is a beloved local aperitif snack from nearby Fontenay-le-Comte.
Les Reflets
Refined restaurant offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
Le Bistrot Yonnais
Established brasserie in the city center known for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Mie Câline
Popular casual venue serving galettes, crêpes, and regional favorites in a friendly setting that works well for lunch or a simple dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses help keep daily costs reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon is $34 ; 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon is 5h 20m to travel the 132 miles (214 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Tbm for the best way to get you to La Roche-sur-Yon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and La Roche-sur-Yon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to La Roche-sur-Yon from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and La Roche-sur-Yon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon:
- 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon:
- 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon. 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 to La Roche-sur-Yon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bordeaux and La Roche-sur-Yon 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Roche-sur-Yon, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but staying cautious about unofficial taxi services and overly aggressive street vendors can help ensure a safer visit.
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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