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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochefort to Nantes

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochefort to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochefort to Nantes will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Rochefort for Nantes on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM3h00
    Rochefort
    11:10 PMNantes
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:10 PM3h00
    Rochefort
    10:10 PMNantes
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rochefort to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochefort to Nantes 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 12m. 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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$11

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$27

Average price

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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30m

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2h 8m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Rochefort to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Rochefort to Nantes:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochefort to Nantes costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Rochefort to Nantes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochefort and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochefort to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $47 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€28). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 8m 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 BlaBlaCar, 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.

Live departures

Rochefort to Nantes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochefort to Nantes buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus8:10 PM Rochefort
3h00
11:10 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rochefort to Nantes buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime or FlixBus offer buses services from Rochefort to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rochefort to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rochefort to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rochefort to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rochefort to Nantes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rochefort to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochefort to Nantes

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Buses from Rochefort to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
92 miles (149 km)
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, FlixBus from Rochefort to NantesYou can travel by bus between Rochefort to Nantes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rochefort to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochefort to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rochefort to Nantes can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochefort to Nantes is $11 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rochefort to Nantes is 3h 0m to travel the 92 miles (149 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rochefort to Nantes leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochefort to Nantes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rochefort to Nantes with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rochefort to Nantes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochefort and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Rochefort is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochefort to Nantes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochefort and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochefort to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochefort to Nantes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
  • Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
  • Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
  • Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
  • Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
  • Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
  • Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rochefort to Nantes depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rochefort to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochefort to Nantes:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rochefort to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rochefort to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rochefort to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochefort to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochefort to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Rochefort and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochefort to Nantes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Rochefort to Nantes

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Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Rochefort is Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochefort, Place Françoise Dorleac (Gare SNCF) for your trip from Rochefort to Nantes.
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