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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave La Rochelle for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
FlixBus9:55 AM8h55La Rochelle, Jean Moulin6:50 PMParis, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle$561One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM10h10La Rochelle, Jean Moulin3:20 AMParis, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:55 AM8h55La Rochelle, Jean Moulin6:50 PMParis, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM10h10La Rochelle, Jean Moulin3:20 AMParis, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $138 (€112).
The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 $56 (€45) compared to roughly $160 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€84). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 5h 31m 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 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses for today, Wednesday, June 17. 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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| FlixBus | 9:55 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 8h55 | 6:50 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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Buses from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Bus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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 Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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.
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
Complete guide to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Things to do in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget near CDG, with historic aircraft, Concorde displays, and space exhibits. A strong choice for travelers interested in aviation history.
- Recommended
Musée national de la Renaissance - Château d'Écouen
National museum of the Renaissance set in a grand château north of Paris. Known for decorative arts, tapestries, and period collections in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, stairways, and city views. A classic Paris neighborhood and highly photographed social-media favorite.
- Must visit
Jardin des Tuileries
Formal central Paris garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde. Ideal for a short scenic walk and one of the city's most recognizable open spaces.
- Recommended
Parc de la Villette
Large cultural park with open lawns, contemporary architecture, event spaces, and canalside walks. A lively area close to several museums and concert venues.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky Viennoiserie that is a staple of French breakfast culture and one of the most iconic pastries to try near Paris.
Baguette Sandwich
A classic Parisian meal on the go made with a crusty French baguette, often filled with ham, cheese, or simple seasonal ingredients.
Quiche Lorraine
A savory tart from northeastern France made with eggs, cream, and bacon in a pastry crust, widely enjoyed in Parisian brasseries and cafés.
Ladurée Paris Charles de Gaulle
Established French pâtisserie and tea room known for macarons, pastries, and elegant light meals in an upscale airport setting.
EXKi Paris Charles de Gaulle
Well-known casual chain focusing on fresh sandwiches, salads, soups, and light French-style meals, convenient for a quality quick stop.
Brioche Dorée Paris Charles de Gaulle
Established French bakery-café offering viennoiseries, sandwiches, quiche, and coffee, suitable for a classic quick French bite before a flight.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for fast food or a sandwich.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No tip is needed for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile payment directly on Metro, Bus, Tram, and RER within Paris for the standard fare.
- Buy the airport ticket separately for RER B from Charles de Gaulle Airport, as the regular Metro ticket does not cover airport travel.
FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is $56 (€45) ; 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 8h 40m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from La Rochelle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both La Rochelle and Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Paris Charles de Gaulle 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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