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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to La Rochelle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€56
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€77
Fastest journey on Nov 01
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
6 h 23 m
Buses on Nov 01
10
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to La Rochelle will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast buses

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 10 buses from Paris to La Rochelle, including 7 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.

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  • AlsaNormal
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  • InternorteNormal
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to La Rochelle

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Buses from Paris to La Rochelle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 km distance in 3h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
398 km
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 28m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Paris to La Rochelle trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to La Rochelle.

Cheap coach tickets from Paris to La Rochelle can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to La Rochelle is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Paris to La Rochelle leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to La Rochelle leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Paris to La Rochelle with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Paris to La Rochelle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to La Rochelle buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot
7h45
11:10 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
9h25
6:10 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h45
7:15 PM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
9h30
12:05 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus4:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot
7h45
12:05 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus40357:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h29
12:29 AM La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h29
12:29 AM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect
InternorteNormal7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
5h29
12:29 AM La Rochelle0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
7h45
2:55 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
8h00
6:55 AM La Rochelle, Jean Moulin0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paris to La Rochelle buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus and more offer buses services from Paris to La Rochelle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to La Rochelle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to La Rochelle.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to La Rochelle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to La Rochelle.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus from Paris to La RochelleYou can travel by bus between Paris to La Rochelle with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€11
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€19
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€11
Internorte frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and La Rochelle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Paris to La Rochelle, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to La Rochelle:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to La Rochelle for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to La Rochelle depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to La Rochelle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to La Rochelle:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to La Rochelle:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to La Rochelle. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to La Rochelle with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to La Rochelle with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to La Rochelle with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

FAQs: Bus from Paris to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to La Rochelle

Most Paris to La Rochelle buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Rochelle, Jean Moulin station pair, with some services arriving at La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin. Use this guide to compare Paris and La Rochelle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in La Rochelle

Which Paris station do buses to La Rochelle leave from?

Buses from Paris to La Rochelle leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus89 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min

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.

Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre

Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · €3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · €1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · €1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · €3 · every ~30 min

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.

ParisWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris from Paris city centre

BusN11, N33 · 18m · every ~3 min
318 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min
56 · 31m · €3 · every ~9 min
Subway1 · 16m · €3 · every ~30 min

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.

Bus stations for Paris to La Rochelle

Check bus stations information for Paris and La Rochelle, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) . When arriving in La Rochelle , you can end your trip in coach stations like La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin, La Rochelle, Place De Verdun, La Rochelle, Gare routière .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at La Rochelle, Jean Moulin, located 2 away from the city centre.

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