There are 10 ways to get from Albufeira to La Rochelle by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FAO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 50m€84–372Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
21h 55m€132–213Drive 1,441.2 km
- Drive from Albufeira to La Rochellecar 1,441.2 km
15h 7m€264–381Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LIS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 16m€104–358Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
10h 50m€100–363Fly Faro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FAO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
8h 35m€105–277Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SVQ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
12h 38m€113–361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
23h 24m€87–249Train, bus via Bayonne
- Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Pombaltrain Ic
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Pombal to Bayonne - Quai de Lessepsbus
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
24h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
26h 9m€103–278
Albufeira to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €80 - €380 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 50m and costs €80 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira and arriving at La Rochelle via Lisbon and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Albufeira and La Rochelle is 1471 km. The road distance is 1441.2 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 21h 55m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Albufeira to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Albufeira to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
Albufeira to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 7:56 AM in Albufeira and 8:56 AM in La Rochelle.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to La Rochelle is 1441 km. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Albufeira to La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to La Rochelle via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Lisbon, and Bordeaux in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–460
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Faro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Pombal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €20–40
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Pombal to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €104
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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