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Aquarium La Rochelle
One of Europe's leading aquariums, showcasing Atlantic and tropical marine life. A flagship family attraction connected to La Rochelle's seafaring identity.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 20
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
18 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 20
5
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to La Rochelle will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to La Rochelle without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Strasbourg to La Rochelle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to La Rochelle buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 PM Strasbourg | 21h55 | 5:10 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Strasbourg | 21h55 | 6:10 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Strasbourg | 14h25 | 1:00 PM La Rochelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h35 | 6:10 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 17h20 | 7:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 19h30 | 5:45 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h30 | 6:55 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of La Rochelle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Rochelle trip today.
One of Europe's leading aquariums, showcasing Atlantic and tropical marine life. A flagship family attraction connected to La Rochelle's seafaring identity.
Maritime museum featuring preserved ships and exhibits on navigation, trade, and ocean life. Ideal for exploring La Rochelle's strong nautical heritage.
Natural history museum with zoology, ethnography, and regional collections in a historic setting. Excellent for understanding science and global curiosities.
The city's postcard harbor lined with historic towers, quays, and lively promenades. Essential for first-time visitors, photos, and atmosphere day or night.
Elegant arcaded shopping street in the historic center. Great for wandering beneath covered walkways and admiring La Rochelle's distinctive stone architecture.
Historic market district centered on the covered market halls. It is one of the best areas to feel daily local life in the old city.
Fresh Atlantic oysters from nearby Marennes-Oléron, prized for their briny taste and strong link to the Charente coast and local oyster farming.
Blue mussels from the Bay of Aiguillon or nearby coast, often served simply steamed to highlight a classic local shellfish tradition.
Small local shrimp, usually eaten chilled with butter or mayonnaise. A staple seafood snack tied to the fishing culture of La Rochelle.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the old port area, known for elegant seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known harbor restaurant specializing in fresh fish, oysters, and regional seafood in a lively, traditional setting.
Historic seafood institution near the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a classic La Rochelle brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for coastal France; hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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P+R Jean Moulin -> Place de Verdun, La Rochelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

Most Strasbourg to La Rochelle buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and La Rochelle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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