La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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€32

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

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Buses from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 08:25. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average bus duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
08:25
Last bus
08:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-NazaireYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $27 (€22). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Saint-Nazaire from La Rochelle is on average 7 h 35 min   for the 91 mile (147 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Saint-Nazaire from La Rochelle by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 5: 10PM.
There are 4 buses a day from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Saint-Nazaire from La Rochelle as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
You have options as you can travel between La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
    No, luggage for the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire.

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    Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Saint-Nazaire

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    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 Saint-Nazaire.
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