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 and train which costs €20 - €120 and takes 11h 24m.

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 52m and costs €75 - €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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

How far is it from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

The distance between Biaritz and La Rochelle is 558 km. The road distance is 495.4 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 10h 7m and costs €65 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 10h 7m 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 FlixBus, 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 10h 7m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 18m.

Where does the Biaritz to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Biaritz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.

Can I drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Biaritz to La Rochelle is 495 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2375+ 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/DonostiaRe
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La RochelleTer
10h 7m
€67–151
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ordoñana / Erdoñana to Albeiz / Albéniz
2. Take the train from Araya to San Sebastian/DonostiaRe
3. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
11h 24m
€20–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La RochelleFlixBus N1721 / ...
10h 18m
€48–70
Drive 495.4 km
1. Drive from Biaritz to La Rochelle495.4 km
4h 52m
€77–111

Biaritz to La Rochelle by bus

4Weekly Buses

10h 18mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Biaritz to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 558.1 km
Duration: 10h 7m

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

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 10h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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