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There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to La Rochelle by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane JNB - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h
    €353–1,042

  2. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane JNB - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    18h 35m
    €337–1,187

  3. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane JNB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    16h 59m
    €464–895

  4. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane JNB - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    22h 33m
    €550–1,769

  5. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane JNB - LRH
    18h 20m
    €418–1,232

  6. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane JNB - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    22h 36m
    €350–1,033

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,649.9 km
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and La Rochelle, France?

Swiss, easyJet, and Lufthansa fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) 3 times a week.

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