There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Chives by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
- Take the taxi from St Jean D'angely to Chivestaxi
3h 1m€87–118Drive 90.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Chivescar 90.4 km
1h 37m€15–21Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Lussais Abribusbus 149
- Take the taxi from Lussais Abribus to Chivestaxi
3h 10m€55–81Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to MAT Salle des Fêtesbus 175
3h 14m€49–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Chives is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Chives is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Chives. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Surgères and arriving at MAT Salle des Fêtes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Chives is 133 km. The road distance is 90.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Chives without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from La Rochelle to Chives, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Chives bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare SNCF Surgères station.
La Rochelle to Chives bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at MAT Salle des Fêtes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Chives is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from La Rochelle to Chives.
There are 200+ hotels available in Chives.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Chives, France?
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to MAT Salle des Fêtes 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- 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 La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 5 to Lussais Abribus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to MAT Salle des Fêtes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Taxi Roy Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 81 48 27 11
- Website
- taxi-roy.fr
Roos Taxis Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 03 06 00 86
Taxis Ruffecois
- Phone
- +33 5 45 31 10 08
- Website
- ambulances-taxis-saunier-16.com
Taxi S....16 (EURL)
- Phone
- +33 9 83 54 78 37
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