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Bus La Rochelle to Nantes: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 7379 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $11.00
La Rochelle to Nantes Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 4 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 1:55AM - 9:45PM |
Minimum Price | $8 |
Average Ticket Price | $14 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h10m |
Distance | 78 miles (125 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in La Rochelle and Nantes?
Place Pierre Sémard, 17000 La Rochelle, France
Gare routière de La Rochelle9 Place de Verdun, 17000 La Rochelle, France
La Rochelle (Gare routière)1 Avenue Jean Moulin, 17000 La Rochelle, France
Avenue Jean Moulin2 route de Paris , 44000 Nantes, France
2 route de Paris51 Quai de Malakoff, 44000 Nantes, France
Hotel Mercure10 Allée de la Maison Rouge, 44000 Nantes, France
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge15 Rue de Briord, 44000 Nantes, France
15 Rue de BriordFrequently asked questions for your trip La Rochelle - Nantes
You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Nantes. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.
The average travel time from La Rochelle to Nantes is about 2h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 1h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 75 miles (121 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 75 miles (121 km).
On average, there are 4 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses from La Rochelle to Nantes can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from La Rochelle to Nantes as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The first bus leaves at 1:55 AM and the last one leaves at 9:45 PM.
The majority of buses traveling from La Rochelle to Nantes start their journey at Gare routière de La Rochelle and wind up at 2 route de Paris. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from La Rochelle to Nantes by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $8, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.
The average bus ticket price from La Rochelle to Nantes is $14. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $8 to $35, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, you can do a day trip from La Rochelle to Nantes. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 2h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Nantes before making your way back to La Rochelle.
Once in Nantes, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Jardin Des Plantes, Machines de l’Ile, Memorial to the abolition of slavery, Jules Verne Museum and Saint Pierre Saint Paul Cathedral.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 Nantes, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $33 for a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2024-04-02.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus 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.
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 Nantes!
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 La Rochelle to Nantes.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from La Rochelle to Nantes will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
What's the cheapest way to go from La Rochelle to Nantes?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time2h 10m | Avg Price$14 | Daily Departures4 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 47m | Avg Price$29 | Daily Departures4 |
Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel Time1h 50m | Avg Price$14 | Daily Departures16 |
The best way to travel between La Rochelle and Nantes is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Nantes, choose the bus, as it will take you from La Rochelle to Nantes in about 1h 47m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to La Rochelle by bus?
Bus from Nantes to La RochelleYou can also go to Nantes by train
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Popular Buses Connecting La Rochelle
Buses Leaving from La Rochelle
- Bus from La Rochelle to Royan
- Bus La Rochelle - Paris
- La Rochelle - Bordeaux
- Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Bus La Rochelle - Toulouse
- La Rochelle - Rennes
- Bus from La Rochelle to Montpellier
- Bus La Rochelle - Lyon
- La Rochelle - Bayonne
- Bus from La Rochelle to Orléans
- Bus La Rochelle - Saint-Martin-de-Ré
- La Rochelle - Clermont-Ferrand
- Bus from La Rochelle to Tours
- Bus La Rochelle - Plailly
- La Rochelle - Poitiers
Buses Going to La Rochelle
- Bus from Paris to La Rochelle
- Bus Royan - La Rochelle
- Bordeaux - La Rochelle
- Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Bus Rennes - La Rochelle
- Toulouse - La Rochelle
- Bus from Tours to La Rochelle
- Bus La Flotte - La Rochelle
- Montpellier - La Rochelle
- Bus from Saint-Martin-de-Ré to La Rochelle
- Bus Limoges - La Rochelle
- Nice - La Rochelle
- Bus from Le Mans to La Rochelle
- Bus Poitiers - La Rochelle
- Lyon - La Rochelle
Popular Buses Connecting Nantes
Buses Leaving from Nantes
- Bus from Nantes to Paris
- Bus Nantes - Pornic
- Nantes - Rennes
- Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Bus Nantes - Poitiers
- Nantes - Vannes
- Bus from Nantes to Brest
- Bus Nantes - Angers
- Nantes - Quimper
- Bus from Nantes to Nice
- Bus Nantes - Tours
- Nantes - Lorient
- Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Bus Nantes - Saint-Nazaire
Buses Going to Nantes
- Bus from Paris to Nantes
- Bus Rennes - Nantes
- Bordeaux - Nantes
- Bus from Toulouse to Nantes
- Bus Pornic - Nantes
- Poitiers - Nantes
- Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Bus Lorient - Nantes
- Quimper - Nantes
- Bus from Beauvais to Nantes
- Bus Nice - Nantes
- Saint-Malo - Nantes
- Bus from Vannes to Nantes
- Bus Marseille - Nantes
- Angers - Nantes
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Paris to Étretat
- Bus Lyon - Chamonix
- Paris - Nice
- Bus from Paris to Bordeaux
- Bus Bordeaux - Paris
- Paris - Lourdes
- Bus from Paris to Strasbourg
- Bus Lyon - Paris
- Paris - Rennes
- Bus from Strasbourg to Paris
- Bus Chamonix - Lyon
- Toulouse - Paris
- Bus from Grenoble to L'Alpe-d'Huez
- Bus Marseille - Paris
- Calais - Paris