Bus Nantes to La Rochelle: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nantes to La Rochelle from various bus operators like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or STARSHIPPER SAS for the next days.

today

$10

tomorrow

$10

Saturday

$10

Sunday

$10

Monday

$10

Tuesday

Wednesday

$10

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	6:50 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	9:25 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/23/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/23/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
STARSHIPPER SAS	1h 45m	4:25 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:10 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/23/2026 4:25:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/23/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
FlixBus	1h 55m	10:10 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	12:05 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/23/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
FlixBus	2h 0m	6:05 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	8:05 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/23/2026 6:05:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/23/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 29m	11:00 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	12:29 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$69	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/23/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 10m	5:20 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	7:30 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/24/2026 5:20:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/24/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
FlixBus	1h 55m	9:15 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	11:10 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/24/2026 9:15:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
FlixBus	1h 55m	1:00 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	2:55 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/24/2026 1:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
STARSHIPPER SAS	1h 45m	4:25 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:10 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$12	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/24/2026 4:25:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/24/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/25/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/25/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	6:50 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	9:25 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/25/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
FlixBus	2h 0m	6:05 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	8:05 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/25/2026 6:05:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
FlixBus	1h 50m	8:30 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	10:20 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/25/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/25/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
STARSHIPPER SAS	1h 45m	4:25 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:10 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/25/2026 4:25:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 10m	5:20 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	7:30 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/26/2026 5:20:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	6:50 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	9:25 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/26/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 29m	11:00 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	12:29 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 10m	5:20 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	7:30 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/27/2026 5:20:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
FlixBus	2h 25m	4:30 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:55 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/27/2026 4:30:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
FlixBus	1h 55m	10:10 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	12:05 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/27/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
STARSHIPPER SAS	1h 45m	4:25 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:10 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$12	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/27/2026 4:25:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	6:50 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	9:25 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/28/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 10m	5:20 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	7:30 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 7/28/2026 5:20:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 55m	9:15 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	11:10 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/29/2026 9:15:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
FlixBus	1h 55m	1:00 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	2:55 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/29/2026 1:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
FlixBus	2h 25m	4:30 AM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:55 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/29/2026 4:30:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
STARSHIPPER SAS	1h 45m	4:25 PM	Nantes	Sud Bus Stop	6:10 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Sud Bus Stop, Nantes (France) at 7/29/2026 4:25:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Frequency of bus connections between Nantes and La Rochelle

See here how frequent the connections between Nantes and La Rochelle are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Nantes to La Rochelle. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Nantes and La Rochelle.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 19 buses from Nantes to La Rochelle, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Nantes and La Rochelle, with 8 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/28/2026 costs just $7, from BlaBlaCar Bus

Facts about the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Compare all providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STARSHIPPER SAS that travel 7 times every day by bus from Nantes to La Rochelle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle starting from $7!

Cheapest Bus	$7
Fastest Bus	1h 29m
Earliest Bus	4:25 PM
Latest Bus	10:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	75.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STARSHIPPER SAS

Cheapest bus connections from Nantes to La Rochelle

Every day, 7 buses from 3 bus companies leave Nantes for La Rochelle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

$12

Monday 07/27

$11

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$16

Sunday 08/02

$11

Monday 08/03

$13

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$13

Sunday 08/09

$12

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$11

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Nantes to La Rochelle

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $7, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Nantes to La Rochelle. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $10.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nantes to La Rochelle, with $7. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $11.

How to save money travelling from Nantes to La Rochelle

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nantes to La Rochelle in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Nantes to La Rochelle are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nantes and La Rochelle

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Nantes and La Rochelle.

Haluchère

Route de Paris

Central bus station

Allée de la Maison Rouge

Sud Bus Stop

Quai de Malakoff

Erdre-Active Bus Stop

Hôtel Dieu Bus Station

Bus Station

Place Pierre Semard

Place de Verdun Bus Stop

Place de Verdun 28

Central Bus Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Nantes to La Rochelle? Compare all modes of transports from Nantes to La Rochelle.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Nantes to La Rochelle? Or which bus companies serve the route Nantes to La Rochelle? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nantes to La Rochelle bus

How much does a Nantes La Rochelle bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $7 and takes 2h 35m to reach La Rochelle. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nantes to La Rochelle?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $69. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to La Rochelle.

On average, how many connections are available from Nantes to La Rochelle each day?

Every day, the Nantes to La Rochelle bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Nantes to La Rochelle take?

The fastest bus from Nantes to La Rochelle is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 1h 29m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $69. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nantes to La Rochelle?

The earliest bus arriving in La Rochelle from Nantes starts at 4:25 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Nantes to La Rochelle?

The latest bus trip departing from Nantes for La Rochelle starts at 10:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Nantes La Rochelle route?

When traveling by bus from Nantes to La Rochelle, passengers can travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STARSHIPPER SAS. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and La Rochelle?

You can check all the direct connections between Nantes and La Rochelle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STARSHIPPER SAS.

What can I take with me on the Nantes to La Rochelle bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Nantes La Rochelle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nantes La Rochelle bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nantes to La Rochelle

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Nantes and to La Rochelle

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Nantes and to La Rochelle. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!