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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave La Rochelle for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus11:15 AM2h45La Rochelle, Jean Moulin2:00 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$101One-way0 transfers
510289:30 PM2h15La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin11:45 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$111One-way0 transfers- 56171:45 PM2h15La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin4:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 PM2h50La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 AM2h10La Rochelle, Jean Moulin2:20 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$121One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 AM1h59La Rochelle, Place De Verdun2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$311One-way0 transfers- 403512:30 AM1h59La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$151One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 AM1h59La Rochelle, Place De Verdun2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$311One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM1h59La Rochelle, Gare routière2:29 AMBordeaux, Gare Saint Jean$151One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:10 AM2h10La Rochelle, Jean Moulin2:20 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 11m. 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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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 $13 (€10) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 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 Bus, FlixBus, 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.
La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport buses for today, Friday, June 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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| 10:30 PM La Rochelle | 1h59 | 12:29 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 4035 | 12:30 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 1h59 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 AM La Rochelle, Place De Verdun | 1h59 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 AM La Rochelle, Gare routière | 1h59 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 AM La Rochelle, Place De Verdun | 1h59 | 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 2h45 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5617 | 1:45 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 2h15 | 4:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 2h50 | 5:25 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:40 PM La Rochelle, Place De Verdun | 2h40 | 8:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:40 PM La Rochelle, Place De Verdun | 2h40 | 8:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 2h35 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51028 | 9:30 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 2h15 | 11:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
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 to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
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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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
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 to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
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Buses from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 59m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac AirportYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 1h 59m 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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from La Rochelle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport:
- 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport:
- 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport:
- 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both La Rochelle and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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.
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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