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Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers
Fine arts museum in a historic complex, covering archaeology, old masters, and city history. A core cultural stop in Angers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Angers
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Angers will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave La Rochelle for Angers on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
51027 · 880948:25 AM4h40La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin1:05 PMAngers, Gare Routiere€151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:40 PM3h50La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1:30 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM4h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin9:15 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€251One-way1 transfer
- 4031 · 980803:15 AM6h15La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin9:30 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM4h30La Rochelle, Jean Moulin9:40 PMAngers, Gare Routiere€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:40 PM3h50La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1:30 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM4h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin11:50 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM4h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin9:15 AMAngers, Gare Routiere€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM4h30La Rochelle, Jean Moulin9:40 PMAngers, Gare Routiere€301One-way1 transfer
- 51027 · 880948:25 AM4h40La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin1:05 PMAngers, Gare Routiere€151One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Angers
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Buses from La Rochelle to Angers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
La Rochelle to Angers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Angers bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Angers buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 PM La Rochelle | 3h50 | 11:30 PM Angers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 4031 · 98080 | 3:15 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 6h15 | 9:30 AM Angers, Gare Routiere | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 4h15 | 9:15 AM Angers, Gare Routiere | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 4h15 | 11:50 AM Angers, Gare Routiere | 1 transfer | |
| 51027 · 88094 | 8:25 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 4h40 | 1:05 PM Angers, Gare Routiere | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from La Rochelle to Angers.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to AngersYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Angers with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €8. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€8
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€9
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Angers
Things to do in Angers
Discover the best of Angers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angers trip today.
- Must visit
Galerie David d'Angers
David d'Angers’ sculptures displayed in a luminous converted abbey church, combining monumental art with striking architecture.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine
Acclaimed tapestry museum in the former Saint-Jean hospital, presenting contemporary textiles in a memorable medieval setting.
- Must visit
La Doutre
Angers’ atmospheric old quarter of timber-framed houses, lively lanes, and heritage architecture. Best area for wandering and photos.
- Recommended
Jardin du Mail
Major formal garden with fountains, promenades, and seasonal planting. A classic city-center green space for relaxing between sights.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Large botanical garden with themed plant collections, glasshouses, and broad lawns. Popular with locals and ideal for a calm walk.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds d’Anjou
Rillauds d’Anjou are cubes of pork belly slowly confit until tender and browned. They are a classic Anjou charcuterie specialty served warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Quernons d’Ardoise
Quernons d’Ardoise are Angers chocolates with nougatine and blue-gray coating recalling local slate. They are a signature sweet created in the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crêmet d’Anjou
Crêmet d’Anjou is a light fresh-cheese dessert whipped with cream and egg whites. It is a historic regional specialty known for its airy texture.
Gribiche
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting. Chef-led tasting menus highlight Loire ingredients with precise technique and polished service.
Autour d'un Cep
Established restaurant in a former presbytery with a calm garden setting. Seasonal French cuisine and a respected wine list draw locals and visitors.
Crêperie du Château
Casual crêperie popular for Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider. Friendly and central, it is a reliable option for a relaxed regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but central stays and fine dining still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 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; cafés may get small change.
Irigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare Routiere, Angers -> Place du Ralliement, Angers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Irigo trams and buses. You can also use the official Irigo app for tickets and real-time information.
- A 1-hour ticket allows transfers between tram and bus within its validity period. Validate your ticket when boarding or before entering the tram platform.
FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Angers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Angers can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Angers is €13 ; 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 La Rochelle to Angers is 3h 50m to travel the 94 miles (152 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 La Rochelle to Angers leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Angers leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Angers with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Angers, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Angers. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Angers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Angers including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Angers:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Angers for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Angers 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 La Rochelle to Angers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Angers:
- 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 La Rochelle to Angers:
- 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 La Rochelle to Angers. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Rochelle to Angers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Angers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Angers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Angers, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Angers
Most La Rochelle to Angers buses use the La Rochelle, Jean Moulin to Angers, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Angers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Rochelle
Arrival bus stations in Angers
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
Bus5, 1, 2, D2, D1, N11, N22 · 6m · every ~21 min
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
Bus5, 1, 2, D2, D1, N11, N22 · 7m · every ~21 min
La Rochelle, Gare routière
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle, Gare routière from La Rochelle city centre
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus3, D3, D9, N34, 311 · 8m · every ~7 min
Which Angers station do buses from La Rochelle arrive at?
Buses from La Rochelle to Angers arrive at Angers, Gare Routiere. Angers, Gare Routiere is 0 miles (1 km) from Angers city centre.
Angers, Gare Routiere1 Place de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers, Gare Routiere from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 8m
Angers, Gare Routiere bus station facilities and services
Angers, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Angers, Gare Routiere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers, Gare Routiere: Elevators, ramps.
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