There are 5 ways to get from Johannesburg to La Rochelle by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane JNB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
18h 35m€337–1,087Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane JNB - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
18h 15m€343–1,042Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane JNB - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
16h 35m€461–885Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane JNB - RNS
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
21h 24m€518–1,704Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane JNB - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
23h 15m€345–1,033
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to La Rochelle is to fly and train which costs €340 - €1100 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 16h 35m and costs €460 - €900.
The distance between Johannesburg and La Rochelle is 8894 km.
It takes approximately 18h 35m to get from Johannesburg to La Rochelle, including transfers.
La Rochelle is 1h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 7:43 AM in Johannesburg and 6:43 AM in La Rochelle.
There are 2331+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and La Rochelle, France?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to La Rochelle. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, then take the train to La Rochelle Ville. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, then take the train to La Rochelle.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €380–950
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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