There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
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 11m€44–85Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Pasajes to Salvatierra De Alavatrain Re
9h 28m€98–186Drive 496.9 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Biaritzcar 496.9 km
4h 56m€79–113Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1721
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteizbus A/3714 / ...
10h 21m€46–80
La Rochelle to Biaritz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to drive which takes 4h 56m 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 11m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Biaritz. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Salvatierra De Alava via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Pasajes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
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 via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 9h 11m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 9h 11m 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.
La Rochelle to Biaritz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Biaritz is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 9h 11m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 9h 28m.
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 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Biaritz via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, Pasajes, and Salvatierra De Alava in around 9h 28m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pasajes to Salvatierra De Alava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
La Rochelle to Biaritz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Biaritz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Biaritz is 497 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from La Rochelle to Biaritz.
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