The average bus between Arcachon and La Rochelle takes 5h 44m and the fastest bus takes 4h 31m. There is at least one bus per day from Arcachon to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Arcachon and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 12:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Arcachon is at 9:04 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 3:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Arcachon to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Arcachon station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Arcachon to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Arcachon station.
Arcachon to La Rochelle bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
The distance between Arcachon and La Rochelle is 167 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from Arcachon to La Rochelle via Bordeaux St Jean and Bordeaux in around 4h 51m.