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Today3 Sept
Tomorrow4 Sept
from US$11
Fri5 Sept
from US$9
Sat6 Sept
from US$9
Sun7 Sept
from US$10
Mon8 Sept
from US$9
Tue9 Sept
from US$11
Wed10 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: La Rochelle
    Departure location: La Rochelle
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: La Rochelle
    Departure location: La Rochelle
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: La Rochelle
    Departure location: La Rochelle
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: Nantes
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: La Rochelle
    Departure location: La Rochelle
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: La Rochelle
    Departure location: La Rochelle
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Nantes
    Destination location: 4 Route de Paris
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from La Rochelle to Nantes

Bus
Average priceUS$9 - US$45Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$18 - US$42Average duration1h 47m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$10 - US$30Average duration2h
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from La Rochelle to Nantes

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2h 35mAverage duration
US$9Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus La Rochelle to Nantes: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$16
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance78 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

La Rochelle to Nantes Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip La Rochelle - Nantes

  1. How far is Nantes from La Rochelle by coach?

    The journey from La Rochelle to Nantes by coach covers an approximate distance of 75 miles (121 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Nantes from La Rochelle without a car?

    You can reach Nantes from La Rochelle by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/09
US$10
02/09
US$12
Today
No data
04/09
US$8
05/09
US$8
06/09
US$8
07/09
US$9
08/09
US$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from La Rochelle to Nantes was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from La Rochelle to Nantes as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$31 for a bus ticket from La Rochelle to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-09-04.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between La Rochelle and Nantes!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from La Rochelle to Nantes.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from La Rochelle to Nantes will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from La Rochelle to Nantes.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from La Rochelle to Nantes?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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