The average bus between Pontivy and La Rochelle takes 8h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontivy 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 3 times a day between Pontivy and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontivy is at 9:08 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Vannes and take an average of 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h • 2 changes


11h 30m • 2 changes


5h 5m • 2 changes
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5h 17m • 2 changes


9h 15m • 2 changes


4h 55m • 2 changes
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3h 47m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Pontivy to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Pontivy station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Pontivy to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare SNCF station.
Pontivy to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The distance between Pontivy and La Rochelle is 252.4 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a bus from Gare SNCF to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Vannes and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 6h 2m.