There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, or train
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 La Rochelle - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Do02
9h 8m€38–76Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Salvatierra De Alavatrain Re
9h 58m€93–196Drive 496.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Biaritzcar 496.9 km
4h 55m€78–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Irunbus
- Take the train from Irun to Arayatrain Re
- Take the bus from Albeiz / Albéniz to Ordoñana / Erdoñanabus
11h 6m€42–74Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Arayatrain Re
- Take the bus from Albeiz / Albéniz to Ordoñana / Erdoñanabus
11h 24m€80–183
La Rochelle to Biaritz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Biaritz. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Ordoñana / Erdoñana via Donostia / San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Biaritz is 550 km. The road distance is 496.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Biaritz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €200 and takes 9h 58m.
La Rochelle to Biaritz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Biaritz is 497 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from La Rochelle to Biaritz.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Biaritz, Spain?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Ordoñana / Erdoñana via Donostia / San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to Biaritz via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, San Sebastian/Donostia, and Salvatierra De Alava in around 9h 58m.
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 La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Salvatierra De Alava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Irun to Araya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pasajes to Araya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Albeiz / Albéniz to Ordoñana / Erdoñana
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
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