The average bus between Surgères and Saintes takes 5h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Surgères to Saintes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Surgères and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Surgères is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Saintes at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Surgères to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Surgères station and arriving at Saintes station via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Surgères to Saintes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare SNCF Surgères station.
Surgères to Saintes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at STE Gare Routière de Saintes station.
The distance between Surgères and Saintes is 40.8 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to STE Gare Routière de Saintes via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 2h 49m.