There are 7 ways to get from Faro to La Rochelle by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane FAO - LRH
7h 25m€81–177Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
22h 58m€68–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
20h 56m€253–532Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
22h 10m€112–207Drive 1,482.9 km
- Drive from Faro to La Rochellecar 1,482.9 km
14h 41m€231–333Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FAO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
7h 42m€80–299Train, bus
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain Ter
25h 41m€157–286
Faro to La Rochelle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to La Rochelle is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €65 - €260 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €80 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro and arriving at La Rochelle via Lisbon Sete Rios and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
The distance between Faro and La Rochelle is 1176 km. The road distance is 1482.9 km.
The best way to get from Faro to La Rochelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 56m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Faro to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Faro to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to La Rochelle is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 22h 10m.
Faro to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
La Rochelle is 1h ahead of Faro. It is currently 2:55 AM in Faro and 3:55 AM in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and La Rochelle, France?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2.com fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to La Rochelle via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Lisbon Sete Rios, and Bordeaux in around 22h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Faro Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Faro Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Faro Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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