The average bus between La Rochelle and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré takes 30 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. There is a bus service every few hours from La Rochelle to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. 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 hourly between La Rochelle and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Sainte-Marie-de-Ré at 11:33 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Sainte-Marie-de-Ré station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
La Rochelle to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from 11 Novembre 1918 station.
La Rochelle to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Paradis station.
The distance between La Rochelle and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré is 12.4 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from 11 Novembre 1918 to Paradis hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 36 min. SNCF Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
