There are 8 ways to get from Chaves to La Rochelle by towncar, 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.
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane OPO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
9h 20m€221–413Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to La Rochellebus FlixBus 711 / ...
18h€28–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Bordeauxbus Arcos de Valdevez
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
15h 58m€75–115Drive 996.2 km
- Drive from Chaves to La Rochellecar 996.2 km
10h 10m€155–224Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane OPO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
10h 8m€217–383Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
- Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane OPO - TUF
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 28m€320–831Bus, train to Vigo, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Ourense-Empalmebus
- Take the train from Ourense to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VGO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
14h 1m€124–324Bus, train to Vigo, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Ourense-Empalmebus
- Take the train from Ourense to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VGO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
14h 59m€95–324
Chaves to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chaves to La Rochelle is to bus and train which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chaves to La Rochelle is to towncar and fly and train which takes 9h 20m and costs €220 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chaves to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves and arriving at La Rochelle via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Chaves and La Rochelle is 1205 km. The road distance is 996.2 km.
The best way to get from Chaves to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 58m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Chaves to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Chaves to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves station.
Chaves to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Chaves. It is currently 11:24 PM in Chaves and 12:24 AM in La Rochelle.
Yes, the driving distance between Chaves to La Rochelle is 996 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Chaves to La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to La Rochelle via Bilbao Intermodal and Bilbao in around 18h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Vigo to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Vigo to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Vigo to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Vigo to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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 St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ourense to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ourense to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- anpian@anpian.com
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Ourense-Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–108
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €5–30
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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