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 BlaBlaCar Bus or ALSA for the next days.

today

$16

tomorrow

$45

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station		Economy	$16	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/24/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/24/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 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 3/24/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/25/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	ALSA	1h 28m	9:00 PM	Nantes	Central bus station	10:28 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station		Economy	$45	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Nantes (France) at 3/25/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:28:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 28m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 29m	11:00 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	12:29 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station		Economy	$7	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/26/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/27/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m
	BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	6:50 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	9:25 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station		Economy	$8	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/26/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/26/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 29m	11:00 PM	Nantes	Haluchère	12:29 AM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$7	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/27/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/28/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m
BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station	Economy	$8	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/27/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 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	$8	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/27/2026 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/27/2026 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	2h 35m	11:00 AM	Nantes	Haluchère	1:35 PM	La Rochelle	Bus Station		Economy	$7	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/30/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/30/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 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	$8	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Haluchère, Nantes (France) at 3/30/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, La Rochelle (France) arriving at 3/31/2026 12:29:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 29m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Nantes to La Rochelle is $7 on 3/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

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.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Nantes to La Rochelle. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Nantes and La Rochelle.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 7 buses from Nantes to La Rochelle, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Nantes and La Rochelle, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Nantes to La Rochelle

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA that travel 2 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 28m
Earliest Bus	11:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	75.4 miles
Bus Companies	BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Nantes to La Rochelle

Every day, 2 buses from 2 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 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

Wednesday 03/25

$23

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

Monday 03/30

Tuesday 03/31

Wednesday 04/01

$23

Thursday 04/02

$10

Friday 04/03

$12

Saturday 04/04

$12

Sunday 04/05

$12

Monday 04/06

$16

Tuesday 04/07

Wednesday 04/08

Thursday 04/09

Friday 04/10

Saturday 04/11

Sunday 04/12

Monday 04/13

Tuesday 04/14

$10

Wednesday 04/15

Thursday 04/16

$10

Friday 04/17

Saturday 04/18

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, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Nantes to La Rochelle. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $8.

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

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

Central Station

Erdre-Active Bus Stop

Bus Station

Place Pierre Semard

Central Bus Station

Place de Verdun Bus Stop

Place de Verdun 28

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 1h 29m 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 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $45. 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 2 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 ALSA and takes 1h 28m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $45. 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 11:00 AM. 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 11:00 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 BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA. 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: BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA.

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.

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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!