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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to La Rochelle by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LAX - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h 55m
    €288–1,018

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LAX - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    19h 15m
    €284–973

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LAX - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h 1m
    €533–1,262

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LAX - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h 29m
    €455–1,176

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LAX - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    22h 53m
    €491–1,650

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    4. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    21h 29m
    €399–1,058

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,228.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 55m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and La Rochelle, France?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to La Rochelle. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, then take the train to La Rochelle Ville. Alternatively, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux St Jean, then take the train to La Rochelle Ville.

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