What is the distance between Marseille and La Rochelle?

The distance separating Marseille and La Rochelle is 377 miles (607 km).

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

If you're headed to La Rochelle from Marseille, chances are that your bus will leave from Gare Routière Saint-Charles and arrive at Gare routière de La Rochelle. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in La Rochelle?

Once in La Rochelle, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musee des Beaux-Arts, Le Bunker de La Rochelle, Cathedrale St-Louis, Grand Roue La Rochelle and The Maritime Museum.

Bus Marseille to La Rochelle from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Marseille to La Rochelle on November 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:55pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	11h 25m	8:20am	La Rochelle	CheapestFastest
4:40pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	15h 40m	8:20am	La Rochelle	No tags
10:30pm	Aéroport MRS	20h 45m	7:15pm	La Rochelle	No tags
11:55pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	14h 15m	2:10pm	La Rochelle	No tags
6:50pm	Marseille Provence Airport	13h 30m	8:20am	La Rochelle	No tags

Next departures for Marseille to La Rochelle on November 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:55pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	11h 25m	8:20am	La Rochelle	CheapestFastest
12:30am	Marseille Provence Airport	13h 40m	2:10pm	La Rochelle	No tags
6:50pm	Marseille Provence Airport	13h 30m	8:20am	La Rochelle	No tags

Next departures for Marseille to La Rochelle on November 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:55pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	11h 25m	8:20am	La Rochelle	CheapestFastest
		4:30pm	Marseille Provence Airport	15h 50m	8:20am	La Rochelle	No tags

Next departures for Marseille to La Rochelle on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:55pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	14h 15m	2:10pm	La Rochelle	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:22 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Marseille to La Rochelle

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach La Rochelle. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 10mAverage Duration

376 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $175	Average Duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$61 - $103	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,247 reviews

Staff4.1

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

3.5/511,101 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and La Rochelle?

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - ARENC

C - Port de Marseille

Stops in La Rochelle

A - Gare routière de La Rochelle

B - La Rochelle (Gare routière)

C - Avenue Jean Moulin

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

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/07

$95

11/08

$90

Today

$72

11/10

$66

11/11

$77

11/12

$50

11/13

$43

11/14

$49

The cheapest trip from Marseille to La Rochelle was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $190 for a bus ticket from Marseille to La Rochelle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-11-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Marseille to La Rochelle?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 40m	Avg Price$68	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time8h 10m	Avg Price$84	Daily Departures1

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