The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 6 buses that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport 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 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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 bus and train for Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87086 · 51028 | 3:40 PM Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) | 4h45 | 8:25 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle
Buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to La Rochelle, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
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