How to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- 154 km as the crow flies
- 14 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
1h 59m
direct
Bus
€10
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from La Rochelle to Bordeaux. The most useful door-to-door route takes 1h 59m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 154 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
154 km
La Rochelle to Bordeaux: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1La Rochelle → Bordeauxbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·1h 59m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
FlixBus runs 14 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:15 and the last at 23:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 14 | 01:15 | 23:10 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 8 | 00:30 | 22:30 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from La Rochelle to Bordeaux works
Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux, about 1h 59m. In total it's roughly €10 over 1h 59m, direct, no transfers.
La Rochelle to Bordeaux: common questions
How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The most useful route takes about 1h 59m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:15 and the last at 23:10, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
14 a day with FlixBus, between 01:15 and 23:10.
How far is Bordeaux from La Rochelle?
About 154 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does La Rochelle to Bordeaux cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €10. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 1h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Bordeaux?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026