Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | La Rochelle | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | La Rochelle | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | La Rochelle | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | La Rochelle | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 118 - R 1 607 | Average duration2h 15m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 178 - R 545 | Average duration2h | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in La Rochelle and Bordeaux?
Stops in La Rochelle
- APlace Pierre Sémard, 17000 La Rochelle, France
- B
La Rochelle (Gare routière)
9 Place de Verdun, 17000 La Rochelle, France - C
Avenue Jean Moulin
1 Avenue Jean Moulin, 17000 La Rochelle, France
Stops in Bordeaux
- A
Gare Saint-Jean
33 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France - B
Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux
138 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - C
Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas
Gare Routière De Bordeaux, Parking Descas, 33800 Bordeaux, France - D
137 Rue des Terres de Borde
137 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - E
Gare St-Jean
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, France - F
Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Rochelle to Bordeaux by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The cheapest bus tickets from La Rochelle to Bordeaux start at R 118. The average price for this route is around R 259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The average bus journey time from La Rochelle to Bordeaux is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 155 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the La Rochelle to Bordeaux route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The earliest bus departs from La Rochelle to Bordeaux at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:29.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
A bus trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61223 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from La Rochelle to Bordeaux as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 101 to R 537 for a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Bordeaux based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 101, which is on 2026-02-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
