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There are 12 ways to get from La Rochelle to Canary Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane NTE - ACE
    8h 40m
    €102–307

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane NTE - TFS
    9h 21m
    €80–381

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Cádizcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 1h
    €375–2,585

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane BOD - LPA
    9h 40m
    €101–313

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Tenerife North Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane NTE - TFN
    9h 56m
    €122–357

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BOD - TFS
    10h 6m
    €124–276

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane NTE - LPA
    9h 1m
    €112–218

  8. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Tenerife North Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    4. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane BIO - TFN
    12h 44m
    €148–563

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain train Alv
    6. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    €362–2,756

  10. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Jaenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jaen to Cadiztrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 13h
    €287–2,259

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Algecirasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    €279–2,457

  12. Bus, car ferry via Zaragoza

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Punta Umbríabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 18h
    €274–2,309

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,472 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Canary Islands, Spain?

There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Canary Islands. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport (ACE), walk to Arrecife Airport Terminal 2, then take the line 22 bus to Parque Viejo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Rochelle to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria via Cádiz and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in around 2d 1h.

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