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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Paris
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris 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 Paris will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 7 buses that leave La Rochelle for Paris on Wed, Dec 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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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Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Paris buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 7h25 | 7:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 5617 · 3134 | 12:35 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 17h40 | 6:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris
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Buses from La Rochelle to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to ParisYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from La Rochelle, you have various bus station options to start your route from including La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin and La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. When arriving in Paris, you can end your route in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Rochelle to Paris, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Paris
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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