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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Biarritz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $30
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 39 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Biarritz 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 Biarritz will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from La Rochelle to Biarritz, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
10:15 AM 5h45 La Rochelle 4:00 PM Biarritz $22 1 One-way 0 transfers9:15 AM 5h45 La Rochelle 3:00 PM Biarritz $25 1 One-way 0 transfers5:55 PM 5h15 La Rochelle 11:10 PM Biarritz $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 PM 9h50 La Rochelle 9:20 AM Biarritz $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:55 PM 5h15 La Rochelle 11:10 PM Biarritz $30 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 AM 5h45 La Rochelle 4:00 PM Biarritz $22 1 One-way 0 transfers9:15 AM 5h45 La Rochelle 3:00 PM Biarritz $25 1 One-way 0 transfers11:30 PM 9h50 La Rochelle 9:20 AM Biarritz $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz
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Buses from La Rochelle to Biarritz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 49m.
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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your La Rochelle to Biarritz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Biarritz can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Biarritz is $53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Biarritz with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
La Rochelle to Biarritz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Biarritz bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Biarritz buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM La Rochelle | 5h45 | 3:00 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM La Rochelle | 5h45 | 4:00 PM Biarritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book La Rochelle to Biarritz buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from La Rochelle to BiarritzYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Biarritz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$25
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between La Rochelle and Biarritz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Biarritz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Biarritz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz:
- 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 Biarritz for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Biarritz 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Biarritz:
- 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 Biarritz:
- 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 Biarritz. 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 Biarritz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Biarritz
Things to do in Biarritz
Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Historique de Biarritz
Leading museum of Basque and regional history. Exhibits on culture, crafts, and daily life make it essential for understanding the area beyond the beaches.
- Recommended
Musée Asiatica
Fashion museum focused on couture and decorative arts. Rotating exhibitions bring a refined, niche perspective to Biarritz’s elegant resort identity.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Grand seafront esplanade above the main beach. It is ideal for people-watching, ocean panoramas, and experiencing Biarritz’s glamorous resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Rocher de la Vierge
Scenic coastal plateau linking key viewpoints and monuments. A classic walking area for dramatic waves, sunset views, and iconic photo stops.
- Must visit
Côte des Basques
Lively surf beach backed by cliffs and promenade space. It is one of the city’s defining outdoor areas for views, waves, and coastal energy.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions and Espelette pepper. A home-style classic from the French Basque Country often found around Biarritz.
- Gluten-free
Jambon De Bayonne
Cured Bayonne ham, prized for its gentle saltiness and long aging. A regional Basque staple often served as an aperitif or starter.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
Traditional Basque fish stew with tuna, peppers, tomatoes and potatoes. It reflects the Atlantic fishing heritage of the Biarritz coast.
L'Impertinent
Well-known fine dining table offering creative French cuisine with Basque influences in a stylish, contemporary setting.
La Rotonde
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Hôtel Du Palais, known for refined Basque-inspired cuisine and polished oceanfront surroundings.
Chez Albert
Historic seafood institution facing the old port, popular for shellfish platters, grilled fish and classic Biarritz coastal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, while local buses stay relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Txik Txak
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque -> Place Georges-Clemenceau, Biarritz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Txik Txak app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited on some lines.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Biarritz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Biarritz.
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 Biarritz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or street vendors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares before starting the ride. Additionally, being mindful of personal belongings in busy spots 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.
FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Biarritz including taking a bus and train.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Biarritz
Most La Rochelle to Biarritz buses use the La Rochelle, Jean Moulin to Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque station pair, with some services arriving at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Biarritz 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 Biarritz
Which La Rochelle station do buses to Biarritz leave from?
Buses from La Rochelle to Biarritz leave from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Rochelle city centre at Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La Rochelle, Jean MoulinGare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, 17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 1, 2, D2, D1, N11, N22 · 6m · every ~21 min
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin bus station facilities and services
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
La Rochelle, P+R Jean MoulinLa Rochelle, Place Pierre Semard, 17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 1, 2, D2, D1, N11, N22 · 7m · every ~21 min
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin bus station facilities and services
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Which Biarritz station do buses from La Rochelle arrive at?
Buses from La Rochelle to Biarritz most often arrive at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque. Some services arrive at Biarritz, Halle Iraty, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Biarritz arrival station.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays BasqueAvenue d'Aritxague, 64600 Anglet, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 11m · $3 · every ~6 min
5 · 12m · $3 · every ~6 min
5 · 13m · $3 · every ~6 min
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque bus station facilities and services
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque 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 inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
Biarritz, Halle IratyBiarritz, All. du Moura, 64200 Biarritz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz, Halle Iraty from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz, Halle Iraty is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, N5 · 5m · $3 · every ~6 min
Biarritz, Halle Iraty bus station facilities and services
Biarritz, Halle Iraty has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. ATMs are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for La Rochelle to Biarritz
Check bus stations information for La Rochelle and Biarritz, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from La Rochelle , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin . When arriving in Biarritz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque, Biarritz, Halle Iraty .Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from La Rochelle
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