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Musée des Cordeliers
Museum inside the royal abbey presenting local art, archaeology, and heritage collections. The essential museum visit in town.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Niort for Saint-Jean-d'Angely on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-d'Angely take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
You'll arrive about -1h -43m sooner (1h 26m by bus vs 43m by car) and save roughly $-5.85 compared to fuel and tolls ($15 vs $9). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:37 PM Niort | 1h30 | 2:07 PM St Jean D'angely | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:02, the last at 14:51. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 10:02 AM |
Last bus 2:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-d'Angely — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-d'Angely trip today.
Museum inside the royal abbey presenting local art, archaeology, and heritage collections. The essential museum visit in town.
Permanent exhibition space interpreting the abbey, pilgrims, and local history. A useful cultural introduction before exploring the center.
Temporary exhibition venue in the abbey hosting visual arts and heritage displays. Good for returning visitors seeking current programming.
Walkable old-town area with medieval traces, civic buildings, and small lanes. Best for discovering Saint-Jean-d'Angély’s character.
Main historic square framed by civic buildings and cafes nearby. A practical starting point for exploring the center on foot.
Picturesque riverside walking area along the Boutonne, valued for gentle views, greenery, and a quieter side of the town.
Cognac is the region's iconic brandy, distilled from local white wine and aged in oak. It is a defining drink of nearby Charente traditions.
Pineau des Charentes is a local aperitif made by blending grape must with Cognac. It is a classic regional drink served chilled before meals.
Mouclade charentaise is mussels cooked in a creamy sauce with curry or saffron. It reflects the coastal Charente-Maritime love of shellfish.
Refined French dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a quieter meal with a more upscale atmosphere.
Traditional French restaurant in Saint-Jean-d'Angely, known for classic regional cooking in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Casual crêperie offering galettes, crêpes, and simple regional fare. Popular for an easy, affordable meal in town.
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than big cities, while local transit needs are limited and many sights are low cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niort to Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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 Saint-Jean-d'Angely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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