There are 5 ways to get from Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré by bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 152 bus
best- Take the bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jaybus 152 / ...
1h 11m€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gare La Rochelle to Cognacq Jaytaxi 24.5 km
25 min€50–65Drive 24.5 km
- Drive from Gare La Rochelle to Cognacq Jaycar 24.5 km
25 min€4–6Line 151 bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Raicheneaubus 150 / ...
1h 14m€3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré21.4 km
51 min€3
Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré is to line 152 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare routière and arriving at Cognacq Jay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Gare La Rochelle and Île de Ré is 27 km. The road distance is 24.5 km.
The best way to get from Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré without a car is to line 152 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs €3.
The line 152 bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jay takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Cognacq Jay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré is 24 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Gare La Rochelle to Île de Ré.
There are 2678+ hotels available in Île de Ré.
What companies run services between Gare La Rochelle, France and Île de Ré, France?
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jay hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Raicheneau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare La Rochelle and Île de Ré. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



