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

The cheapest way to get from Essaouira to La Rochelle is to bus and fly and train which costs €75 - €280 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essaouira to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 20m and costs €90 - €320.

How far is it from Essaouira to La Rochelle?

The distance between Essaouira and La Rochelle is 1911 km.

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

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Essaouira to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 523+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Essaouira to La Rochelle - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Essaouira to La Rochelle by plane, train, or bus

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

Fly Essaouira to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Essaouira (ESU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ESU - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
7h 20m
€92–312
Bus to Marrakech, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Marrakeshbus
2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane RAK - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
11h 24m
€76–276
Bus to Marrakech, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Marrakeshbus
2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane RAK - LRH
8h 26m
€119–484
Bus to Marrakech, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Marrakeshbus
2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RAK - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
11h 57m
€77–241
Bus to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar to Agadir 3 - Agadir Airportbus
2. Fly from Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AGA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
13h 13m
€87–524
Bus to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar to Agadir 3 - Agadir Airportbus
2. Fly from Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AGA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
13h 51m
€113–229

Essaouira (ESU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

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3h 57mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Essaouira to La Rochelle.

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Distance: 1,910.8 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Essaouira, Morocco and La Rochelle, France?

There is no direct connection from Essaouira to La Rochelle. However, you can take the taxi to Essaouira (ESU) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, then take the train to La Rochelle. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Marrakesh, walk to Gare Routière de ONCF, take the line 19 bus to Marrakech Airport, walk to Marrakech (RAK) airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH), walk to Aéroport, then take the line 1 bus to Place de Verdun.

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