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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to La Rochelle

Bus
Average priceUS$42 - US$93Average duration8h 15m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$49 - US$62Average duration5h 30m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to La Rochelle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to La Rochelle: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average bus trip duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:50
Distance219 miles
Latest bus departure21:20

Bilbao to La Rochelle Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Bilbao to La Rochelle. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bilbao to La Rochelle.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bilbao to La Rochelle, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - La Rochelle

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Bilbao to La Rochelle?

    For coach travel from Bilbao to La Rochelle, ticket prices typically start at US$42 and can reach a maximum of US$93. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Bilbao to La Rochelle?

    The average duration for a trip from Bilbao to La Rochelle by coach is around 8h 15m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Bilbao to La Rochelle leave?

    The first departure to La Rochelle is at 08:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Bilbao and La Rochelle by coach?

    The distance between Bilbao and La Rochelle by coach is approximately 219 miles (353 km).

  5. How can I get from Bilbao to La Rochelle without driving?

    You can travel to La Rochelle from Bilbao by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Bilbao to La Rochelle?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 21:20 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to La Rochelle was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$39

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bilbao and La Rochelle!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bilbao to La Rochelle.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bilbao to La Rochelle that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bilbao to La Rochelle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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