There are 5 ways to get from Getaria to La Rochelle by bus, train (TGV), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
7h 26m€31–59Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
8h 33m€75–138Drive 444.4 km
- Drive from Getaria to La Rochellecar 444.4 km
4h 16m€73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BIQ - LRH
17h 26m€149–374Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
8h 10m€36–56
Getaria to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Getaria to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Getaria to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Getaria to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea and arriving at La Rochelle via San Sebastian / Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Getaria to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Errekalde-Donostia and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Getaria and La Rochelle is 443 km. The road distance is 444.4 km.
The best way to get from Getaria to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Getaria to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Getaria to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Getaria to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Getaria to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Getaria, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochelle 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea to La Rochelle Ville via Donostia - Errekalde Hiribidea, Tren Geltokia, Errekalde-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Getaria to La Rochelle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Getaria to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getaria to La Rochelle is 444 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Getaria to La Rochelle.
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