What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal is to bus via Sapadores which costs €50 - €180 and takes 22h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €65 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Portugal?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Portugal. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at Lisbon - Sete Rios via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Portugal?

The distance between La Rochelle and Portugal is 1068 km. The road distance is 1334.1 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Portugal without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 4m and costs €130 - €220.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Portugal?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from La Rochelle to Portugal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Portugal bus from?

La Rochelle to Portugal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Bus or fly from La Rochelle to Portugal?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Portugal is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs €110 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 20h 52m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Portugal bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Portugal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Portugal?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Portugal is 1334 km. It takes approximately 12h 39m to drive from La Rochelle to Portugal.

Where can I stay near Portugal?

There are 9098+ hotels available in Portugal.

La Rochelle to Portugal - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Portugal by train, plane, 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 to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NTE - OPO
6h 40m
€69–328
Bus via Sapadores
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
22h 7m
€50–172
Train, bus
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193
19h 4m
€130–215
Drive 1,334.1 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Lisboncar 1,334.1 km
12h 39m
€214–309
Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LRH - LIS
9h 15m
€114–358
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NTE - LIS
6h 57m
€79–331
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BOD - OPO
7h 33m
€83–272
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BOD - LIS
7h 50m
€78–335
Train, bus via Coimbra
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
4. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain Ic / ...
19h 10m
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 52m
€93–167
Train, bus via Estação Oriente
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
22h 32m
€147–230

La Rochelle to Portugal by train, foot, bus, and subway

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19h 4mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Portugal.

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Distance: 1,068.3 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Portugal?

Ryanair, easyJet, and TAP Portugal fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Restauradores via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Lisbon - Sete Rios, and Jardim Zoológico in around 20h 52m.

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