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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to La Rochelle will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for La Rochelle on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montpellier to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price | €134 Average price |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Montpellier to La Rochelle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Montpellier to La Rochelle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to La Rochelle buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51027 | 10:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 8h45 | 7:20 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 2:15 AM Montpellier | 9h55 | 12:10 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 AM Montpellier | 9h50 | 12:10 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Montpellier | 11h55 | 12:00 AM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to La Rochelle
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Buses from Montpellier to La Rochelle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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 Montpellier to La Rochelle, 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 Montpellier to La Rochelle
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Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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