La Rochelle to Brest bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Brest

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Brest 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 Brest will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave La Rochelle for Brest on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:30PM5h10
La Rochelle
08:40PMBrest
$371One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51027 · 50086
08:25AM9h35
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
06:00PMBrest, Gare routière
$391One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM5h10
La Rochelle
08:10PMBrest
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:50AM7h50
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin
01:40PMBrest, Gare routière
$571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Brest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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Train

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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La Rochelle to Brest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

La Rochelle to Brest bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Brest buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin
7h50
12:40 PM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer
blablacarbus51027 · 500867:25 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
9h35
5:00 PM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Brest

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Buses from La Rochelle to Brest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 7h 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
219 miles (353 km)
Average bus duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:25
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to BrestYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Brest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€22). 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Brest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Brest 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 Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Brest can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Brest is $46 (€37) ; 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 Brest is 7h 50m to travel the 219 miles (353 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 Brest leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Brest leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Brest with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Brest, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Brest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brest from La Rochelle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Brest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Brest including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Brest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Brest for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Brest depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Brest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Brest:
  • 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 Brest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Rochelle to Brest. 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 Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Brest

La Rochelle
Brest
The major bus station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin for your trip from La Rochelle to Brest.
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La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
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