What is the cheapest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Biaritz and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Biaritz to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Ordoñana / Erdoñana and arriving at La Rochelle via Vitoria-Gasteiz and Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

How far is it from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

The distance between Biaritz and La Rochelle is 558 km. The road distance is 498.8 km.

How do I travel from Biaritz to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €90 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Biaritz to La Rochelle bus from?

Biaritz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.

Train or bus from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Biaritz to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Biaritz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Can I drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Biaritz to La Rochelle is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 3253+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Biaritz to La Rochelle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Salvatierra De Alava to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Re
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
9h 47m
€94–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus A/3714 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
10h 4m
€42–76
Drive 498.8 km
1. Drive from Biaritz to La Rochellecar 498.8 km
4h 54m
€81–116
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to Albeiz / Albénizbus
2. Take the train from Araya to Pasajestrain Re
3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
11h 41m
€82–172

Biaritz to La Rochelle by bus

20Weekly Buses

10h 4mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 558.2 km
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Biaritz, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a vehicle from Biaritz to La Rochelle Ville via Salvatierra De Alava, San Sebastian/Donostia, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to La Rochelle via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao Intermodal, and Bilbao in around 10h 4m.

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