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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Santiago de Compostelaby bus, train (Renfe), car, train, plane, or towncar

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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, plane, or towncar

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 54m
    €101–188

  2. Bus via Bilbao

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus ALSA - Bi-Stgo / ...
    18h 10m
    €100–157

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    17h 29m
    €274–526

  4. Drive 1,071.8 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,071.8 km
    10h 44m
    €170–246

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane NTE - SCQ
    10h 6m
    €118–322

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santiago de Compostelabus bus FlixBus 783
    17h 11m
    €113–204

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NTE - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    10h 7m
    €357–535

  8. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LRH - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    7h 51m
    €364–531

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BOD - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    10h 57m
    €355–521

  10. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    4. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BIO - SCQ
    11h 23m
    €137–397

  11. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LRH - SCQ
    10h
    €109–386

La Rochelle to Santiago de Compostela by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147 km
  • Duration: 15h 54m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 15h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Santiago De Compostela via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 17h 29m.

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