Bus Tickets from Madrid to La Rochelle

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to La Rochelle

Bus
Average PriceUS$42 - US$170Average Duration15h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$89 - US$89Average Duration10h 10m
28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Madrid to La Rochelle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 15 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 40mAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to La Rochelle: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$82
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:00pm
Distance672 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Madrid to La Rochelle Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - La Rochelle

  1. How long does it take to get to La Rochelle from Madrid by bus?

    The typical travel time from Madrid to La Rochelle by bus is around 15h 40m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to La Rochelle in about 13h.

  2. What is the distance between Madrid and La Rochelle?

    The distance covered from Madrid to La Rochelle is 673 km (417 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Madrid to La Rochelle?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Estación Sur, in Madrid, and end it at Gare routière de La Rochelle, in La Rochelle.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Madrid to La Rochelle?

    The least expensive way to go from Madrid to La Rochelle would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$42, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Madrid to La Rochelle?

    The bus fare from Madrid to La Rochelle is approximately US$82.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-26
US$52
05-27
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Today
US$133
05-29
US$52
05-30
US$87
05-31
US$58
06-01
US$136
06-02
US$53
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to La Rochelle was searched and found on May 26, 2025 with a price of US$52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to La Rochelle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$162 for a bus ticket from Madrid to La Rochelle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52 which is on 2025-05-29.

Usually Flixbus (ES) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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