The average bus between La Rochelle and Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys takes 9h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from La Rochelle to Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys. 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 3 times a day between La Rochelle and Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys. The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from La Rochelle to Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
La Rochelle to Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vannes station.
The distance between La Rochelle and Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys is 196.5 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Pharmacie RD 198 via Nantes and Gare Routière - SNCF in around 5h 27m.