La Rochelle to Royan bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Royan

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

26 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan 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 Royan will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave La Rochelle for Royan on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 40 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
    1:30 PM0h20
    La Rochelle
    1:50 PMRoyan
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:30 PM0h30
    La Rochelle
    10:00 PMRoyan
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:30 PM0h20
    La Rochelle
    5:50 PMRoyan
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    3:00 PM0h40
    La Rochelle
    3:40 PMRoyan
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:20 AM0h20
    La Rochelle
    9:40 AMRoyan
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Royan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Royan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | Intercités

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 Royan is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Royan:

A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Royan costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Royan is by bus with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Royan take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Royan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Royan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (58m by bus vs 1h 4m by car) and save roughly $10 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $14 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

La Rochelle to Royan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

La Rochelle to Royan bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Royan buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar11:20 AM La Rochelle
1h00
12:20 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar2:00 PM La Rochelle
0h20
2:20 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar2:00 PM La Rochelle
0h20
2:20 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar2:20 PM La Rochelle
0h20
2:40 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar5:00 PM La Rochelle
0h20
5:20 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar6:20 PM La Rochelle
0h20
6:40 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar8:20 PM La Rochelle
0h20
8:40 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
BlaBlaCar9:20 AM La Rochelle
0h20
9:40 AM Royan0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book La Rochelle to Royan buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime offer buses services from La Rochelle to Royan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Royan.

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 Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Royan.
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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 Royan.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • 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 Royan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Royan

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Buses from La Rochelle to Royan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
37 miles (61 km)
Average bus duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
7:35 AM
Last bus
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 days
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, BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime from La Rochelle to RoyanYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Royan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
5 a day

Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Royan

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Royan can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Royan is $5 (€4) ; 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 Royan is 1h 20m to travel the 37 miles (61 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 Royan leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Royan leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from La Rochelle to Royan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Royan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime for the best way to get you to Royan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Royan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Royan from La Rochelle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Royan is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Royan including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Royan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Royan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Royan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Rochelle to Royan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Royan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both La Rochelle and Royan 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 Royan 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.
In Royan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Royan

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