There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Louis by train, plane, car, or bus
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 Nouakchott, drive
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane NTE - NKC
- Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Saint-Louiscar
17h 39m$231–890Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Nouakchott, drive
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane BOD - NKC
- Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Saint-Louiscar
17h 45m$390–511Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane NTE - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
18h 45m$272–666Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane BOD - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
19h 31m$241–717Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nouakchott, drive
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane CDG - NKC
- Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Saint-Louiscar
16h 6m$434–1,885Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane CDG - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
20h 23m$335–811
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Louis is to train and fly and bus which costs $270 - $700 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Louis is to train and fly and drive which takes 16h 6m and costs $430 - $1,900.
The distance between La Rochelle and Saint-Louis is 3940 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from La Rochelle to Saint-Louis, including transfers.
Saint-Louis is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 9:43 AM in La Rochelle and 8:43 AM in Saint-Louis.
There are 96+ hotels available in Saint-Louis.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saint-Louis, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Saint-Louis. 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 Nouakchott (NKC), then drive to Saint-Louis. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then drive to Saint-Louis.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–420
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nouakchott via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nouakchott via Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nouakchott via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nouakchott via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nouakchott via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–700
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 Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- 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 to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +221 77 127 12 12
- Website
- globaltransports.sn
Bus from Dakar to Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
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