There are 5 ways to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1158
9h 33m€33–64Train
- Take the train from Salvatierra De Alava to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Re
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
9h 55m€84–193Drive 496.6 km
- Drive from Biaritz to La Rochellecar 496.6 km
4h 56m€80–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to Albeiz / Albénizbus
- Take the train from Araya to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Re
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
11h 34m€38–84Bus, train via Irun
- Take the bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to Albeiz / Albénizbus
- Take the train from Araya to Pasajestrain Re
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
11h 49m€72–182
Biaritz to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €120.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Biaritz and La Rochelle is 553 km. The road distance is 496.6 km.
The best way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Biaritz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
The best way to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 9h 55m.
Biaritz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biaritz to La Rochelle is 497 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Biaritz, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Biaritz to La Rochelle via Salvatierra De Alava, San Sebastian/Donostia, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Salvatierra De Alava to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Araya to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Araya to Pasajes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to Albeiz / Albéniz
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
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