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Compare 2 ways to travel from La Rochelle to Madrid

Bus
Average priceUS$43 - US$212Average duration13h 10m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$68 - US$68Average duration10h
28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from La Rochelle to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just US$68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10hAverage duration
US$68Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus La Rochelle to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$74
Average bus trip duration13h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:20
Distance410 miles
Latest bus departure21:45

La Rochelle to Madrid Bus

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

We make sure you can find a bus service from La Rochelle to Madrid from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from La Rochelle to Madrid, 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 La Rochelle - Madrid

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

    The price for a coach ticket from La Rochelle to Madrid starts at US$43, though the average is US$74. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

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

    The average duration for a trip from La Rochelle to Madrid by coach is around 13h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 12h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from La Rochelle to Madrid?

    The first departure to Madrid is at 00:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

    The distance between La Rochelle and Madrid by coach is approximately 417 miles (673 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from La Rochelle to Madrid without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

    You can hop on buses departing from La Rochelle until 21:45 and reaching Madrid the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/06
US$93
02/06
US$58
Today
US$42
04/06
US$54
05/06
US$87
06/06
US$82
07/06
US$75
08/06
US$56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from La Rochelle to Madrid was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$42

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

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$201 for a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$54, which is on 2025-06-04.

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 La Rochelle and Madrid!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from La Rochelle to Madrid, get comfy and count the stars.

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 La Rochelle to Madrid that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from La Rochelle to Madrid, 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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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