Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle depends on the bus providers: 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. Alsa You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle: 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. Alsa One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle. The following conditions apply: 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Buses per day

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes 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 to La Rochelle will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Nantes for La Rochelle every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

Cheapest

10:20PM1h55

Nantes, Route de Paris

12:15AMLa Rochelle

$111One-way

0 transfers

08:00PM1h10

Nantes

09:10PMLa Rochelle

$111One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

09:10AM2h00

Nantes, Route de Paris

11:10AMLa Rochelle

$131One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

08:00PM2h40

Nantes

10:40PMLa Rochelle

$131One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

05:30PM1h50

Nantes

07:20PMLa Rochelle

$131One-way

0 transfers

Nantes to La Rochelle bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	05:15AM Nantes, Route de Paris	2h25	07:40AM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	09:10AM Nantes, Route de Paris	2h00	11:10AM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus 5617 BlaBlaCar Bus5617	10:50AM Nantes, Route de Paris	2h35	01:25PM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus 51028 BlaBlaCar Bus51028	06:50PM Nantes, Route de Paris	2h35	09:25PM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	10:20PM Nantes, Route de Paris	1h55	12:15AM La Rochelle	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Buses from Nantes to La Rochelle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

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

74 miles (120 km)

Average bus duration

2h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€6)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

1h 55m

First bus

04:15

Last bus

21:20

Price information

Bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

For as little as $8 (€7) you can travel by bus from Nantes to La Rochelle with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Nantes to La Rochelle bus information:

Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $8
FlixBus frequency: 2 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle bus information:

Average Duration: 2 h
Cheapest Price: $8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

FAQs: Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to La Rochelle.

Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to La Rochelle can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to La Rochelle is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Nantes to La Rochelle bus travel time is 1 h 55 min for the 74 mile (120 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Nantes to La Rochelle leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Nantes to La Rochelle leaves at 11: 50PM.

Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Nantes to La Rochelle with FlixBus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the journey from Nantes to La Rochelle you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or SNCF | Autocar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Nantes to La Rochelle on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 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.

A day trip to La Rochelle from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to La Rochelle is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and La Rochelle including taking a train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle for bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle depends on the bus providers:

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.
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 to La Rochelle, 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.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle:

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.
Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

Popular bus stations from Nantes to La Rochelle

Nantes

La Rochelle

The major bus station for departures in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip from Nantes to La Rochelle.

Nantes, Route de Paris Wifi