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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to La Rochelle
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to La Rochelle will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 11 buses that leave Paris for La Rochelle on Sun, Dec 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
95927 · 51027
FlixBus
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Compare bus and train for Paris to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to La Rochelle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Live departures
Paris to La Rochelle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to La Rochelle buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h50 | 7:15 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Paris, Pont de Levallois | 8h45 | 10:10 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
| 5141 · 51028 | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h55 | 8:25 PM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h25 | 6:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h55 | 11:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
| 95927 · 51027 | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 7:20 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to La Rochelle
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Buses from Paris to La Rochelle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Paris to La Rochelle with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
When departing from Paris, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle. When arriving in La Rochelle, you can end your trip in bus stations like La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin and La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 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.
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- 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 Paris to La Rochelle
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot Parisien (0.2 km)
- Brasserie Roissy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 350, 351, 93 Train: RER B
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