Bus Tickets from Lyon to La Rochelle

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TodayMay 14
from $104
TomorrowMay 15
from $37
FriMay 16
from $74
SatMay 17
from $50
SunMay 18
MonMay 19
from $41
TueMay 20
WedMay 21

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: La Rochelle
    Destination location: La Rochelle
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to La Rochelle.

Bus
Average Price$37 - $237Average Duration14h 11m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$47 - $120Average Duration7h 20m
20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to La Rochelle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
$47Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to La Rochelle: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$75
Average bus trip duration14h 11m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance288 miles (463 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Lyon to La Rochelle Bus

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

Best price found
05/12
$56
05/13
No data
Today
$104
05/15
$37
05/16
$74
05/17
$50
05/18
$57
05/19
$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to La Rochelle was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $104 for a bus ticket from Lyon to La Rochelle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-05-15.

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

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

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.

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