There are 6 ways to get from La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron by ferry, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry
50 min€18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierrebus 155
2h 22m€3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron76.9 km
1h 28m€3–5Ferry via Saint Denis d'oléron
- Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Saint Denis d'oléronferry
1h 14m€18Drive 77.4 km
- Drive from La Rochelle Station to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléroncar 77.4 km
1h 13m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Rochelle Station to Saint-Pierre-d'Olérontaxi 77.4 km
1h 13m€100–120
La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron is to bus which costs €3 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron is to ferry which takes 50 min and costs €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare routière and arriving at SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from La Rochelle and arriving at Boyardville. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between La Rochelle Station and Île d'Oléron is 23 km. The road distance is 77.4 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron without a car is to ferry which takes 50 min and costs €18.
The ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardville takes 50 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare routière station.
La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from La Rochelle Station to Île d'Oléron.
What companies run services between La Rochelle Station, France and Île d'Oléron, France?
Liaison Maritime ile d Oleron-La Rochelle operates a ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardville 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from Gare routière to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre twice daily. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
Bus from Gare routière to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- 05 46 47 05 10
- Website
- oleron-larochelle.net
Ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- oleron-larochelle.net
- Phone
- 05 46 50 55 54
- [email protected]
- Website
- inter-iles.com
Ferry from La Rochelle to Saint Denis d'oléron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- inter-iles.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Abeilles Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 5 46 41 22 22
- Website
- taxi-la-rochelle.com
Anthony Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 71 49 30 98
- Website
- taxi-ile-de-re.com
Ask Taxi La Rochelle
- Phone
- +33 6 29 64 00 74
- Website
- ask-taxi-larochelle.fr
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