The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Rochefort
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Rochefort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Rochefort will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 4 buses that leave Nantes for Rochefort on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
2:30 AM2h55Nantes5:25 AMRochefort$111One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM2h55Nantes6:55 AMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM4h40Nantes1:40 PMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM2h55Nantes5:55 AMRochefort$141One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM2h55Nantes6:55 AMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM2h55Nantes5:55 AMRochefort$141One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM2h55Nantes5:25 AMRochefort$111One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM4h40Nantes1:40 PMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Rochefort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Rochefort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Rochefort:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Rochefort costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Rochefort take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 3m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Nantes to Rochefort Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Nantes to Rochefort bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Rochefort buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 AM Nantes | 2h55 | 5:25 AM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Nantes | 2h55 | 5:55 AM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Nantes | 2h55 | 6:55 AM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Nantes | 4h40 | 1:40 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Rochefort
Buses from Nantes to Rochefort run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes to RochefortYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Rochefort with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Rochefort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Rochefort 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 Rochefort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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 Nantes to Rochefort
Most Nantes to Rochefort buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin station pair, with some services arriving at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF). Use this guide to compare Nantes and Rochefort bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do buses to Rochefort leave from?
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
Getting to Nantes, Gare Nord from Nantes city centre
Getting to Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) from Rochefort city centre
Getting to Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet from Rochefort city centre
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