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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Bayonne
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bayonne 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 Bayonne will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 buses that leave La Rochelle for Bayonne on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Bayonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
La Rochelle to Bayonne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Bayonne bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Bayonne buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 20h55 | 5:55 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 5h10 | 12:20 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51028 · 3161 | 8:30 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 5h35 | 2:05 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne
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Buses from La Rochelle to Bayonne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to BayonneYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Bayonne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Bayonne 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 Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. De Saint-Bernard, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status
- Musée Basque, a museum dedicated to Basque culture and history with diverse exhibits
- Château-Vieux, a historic fortress offering insights into Bayonne's military past
- Jardin Botanique, a serene botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species and peaceful walking paths
- Les Halles de Bayonne, a vibrant market hall where visitors can experience local produce and specialties.
- Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival with parades, music, and traditional Basque sports
- Explore the charming streets of Petit Bayonne, known for its lively atmosphere and street art
- Take a scenic walk along the Nive River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing ambiance
- Enjoy a traditional Basque meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like axoa and piperade
- Attend a rugby match at the Stade Jean-Dauger, experiencing the local passion for the sport.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Rochelle to Bayonne, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
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