What is the travel distance from La Rochelle to Poitiers?

La Rochelle and Poitiers are 77 miles (123 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers?

The majority of buses traveling from La Rochelle to Poitiers start their journey at Gare routière de La Rochelle and wind up at Gare routière de Poitiers. These are the most popular 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.

What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Once in Poitiers, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Blossac Park, Church of Sainte-Radegonde, Baptistère Saint-Jean, Bois de Saint-Pierre and Notre-Dame la Grande.

Bus La Rochelle to Poitiers from $9 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for La Rochelle to Poitiers on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:35pm	La Rochelle	14h 35m	12:10pm	Poitiers	No tags
Bus	9:05pm	La Rochelle	7h 25m	4:30am	Poitiers	No tags
Bus	10:10am	La Rochelle	9h 25m	7:35pm	Poitiers	No tags
Bus	10:10am	La Rochelle	9h 25m	7:35pm	Poitiers	No tags
Bus	9:35pm	La Rochelle	14h 35m	12:10pm	Poitiers	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from La Rochelle to Poitiers

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Poitiers. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

77 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $89	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $28	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in La Rochelle and Poitiers?

Stops in La Rochelle

A
Gare routière de La Rochelle
Place 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 Poitiers

A
Gare routière de Poitiers
52 Boulevard du Grand Cerf , 86000 Poitiers , France
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B
Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus
9266F Boulevard René Descartes, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France

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FlixBus

3.5/511,446 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,161 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Poitiers by bus

What is the travel distance from La Rochelle to Poitiers?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiers?
What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?