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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 25 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

721 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave La Rochelle for Strasbourg on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 16 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    3:50 AM16h50
    La Rochelle
    8:40 PMStrasbourg
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:55 AM16h45
    La Rochelle
    1:40 AMStrasbourg
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:40 PM16h20
    La Rochelle
    12:00 PMStrasbourg
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:50 AM16h50
    La Rochelle
    9:40 PMStrasbourg
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:25 PM18h25
    La Rochelle
    2:50 PMStrasbourg
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $116.

Distance: 448 miles (721 km)

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Driving

$94

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Cheapest

$208

Average price

$294

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 43m

Average total duration

13h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

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Fastest

5h 3m

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30m

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9h 7m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from La Rochelle to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $94 (€76).

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

A bus is $114 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Strasbourg costing on average $208 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from La Rochelle to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Strasbourg 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 $94 (€76) compared to roughly $294 (€235) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $199 (€159). The journey takes 13h 13m versus 9h 7m 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 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.

Live departures

La Rochelle to Strasbourg bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Strasbourg buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 AM La Rochelle
15h40
9:40 PM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 AM La Rochelle
16h45
1:40 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:10 AM La Rochelle
16h30
1:40 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 PM La Rochelle
17h05
2:05 PM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
meinfernbus_flixbus3:50 AM La Rochelle
16h50
8:40 PM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect

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

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from La Rochelle to Strasbourg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from La Rochelle to Strasbourg.

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 Strasbourg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Strasbourg.

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 Strasbourg.
  • 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 Strasbourg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg

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Buses from La Rochelle to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 16h 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
448 miles (721 km)
Average bus duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
16h 20m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to StrasbourgYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Strasbourg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $59 (€47). 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
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Rochelle to Strasbourg can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Rochelle to Strasbourg is $110 (€88) ; 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 Strasbourg is 15h 40m to travel the 448 miles (721 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 Strasbourg leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from La Rochelle to Strasbourg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Strasbourg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Rochelle and Strasbourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Strasbourg from La Rochelle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Strasbourg are:
  • Strasbourg Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate details and a towering spire
  • Petite France, a charming historic district with half-timbered houses and picturesque canals
  • Palais Rohan, a grand palace housing three museums showcasing fine arts, archaeology, and decorative arts
  • European Parliament, the official seat of the European Parliament offering guided tours and insights into EU politics
  • Barrage Vauban, a historic bridge and dam with panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Strasbourg include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and regional specialties
  • Take a boat tour along the Ill River for a unique perspective of Strasbourg's architecture
  • Visit the Alsatian Museum to learn about the region's cultural heritage
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin for an evening of cultural entertainment.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Rochelle to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Strasbourg:
  • 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 Strasbourg:
  • 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 Strasbourg. 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 Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Rochelle to Strasbourg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both La Rochelle and Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators 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.

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Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Strasbourg

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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 Strasbourg.
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