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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Rochelle to Paris
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 17
6
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Rochelle to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Paris will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 buses from La Rochelle to Paris, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal3:15 AM6h15La Rochelle9:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€221One-way0 transfers
Normal3:15 AM6h15La Rochelle9:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 AM8h00La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€311One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM8h15La Rochelle, Jean Moulin6:10 PMParis, Porte Maillot€351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:10 PM7h45La Rochelle, Jean Moulin12:55 AMParis, Porte Maillot€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 AM6h15La Rochelle9:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€221One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 AM6h15La Rochelle9:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM7h45La Rochelle, Jean Moulin12:55 AMParis, Porte Maillot€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM8h00La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM8h10La Rochelle, Jean Moulin5:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)€561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 398 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Paris:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Rochelle to Paris costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Live departures
La Rochelle to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 9h00 | 2:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 8h00 | 5:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 7h45 | 12:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin | 8h10 | 5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris
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Buses from La Rochelle to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 398 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar from La Rochelle to ParisYou can travel by bus between La Rochelle to Paris with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Rochelle to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from La Rochelle to Paris
Most La Rochelle to Paris buses use the La Rochelle, Jean Moulin to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which La Rochelle station do buses to Paris leave from?
Getting to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin bus station facilities and services
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Getting to La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin is 1 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin bus station facilities and services
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Getting to La Rochelle, Place De Verdun from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle, Place De Verdun bus station facilities and services
La Rochelle, Place De Verdun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Rochelle, Place De Verdun. ATMs are available at La Rochelle, Place De Verdun.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Rochelle, Place De Verdun.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle, Place De Verdun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle, Place De Verdun: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Paris station do buses from La Rochelle arrive at?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris from Paris city centre
Paris bus station facilities and services
Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Most popular bus connections from La Rochelle
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