There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Tangier by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane BOD - TNG
7h 35mMAD 1,657–5,820Bus, car ferry via Madrid
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
25h 59mMAD 1,117–4,711Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane NTE - TNG
7h 2mMAD 1,520–4,764Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Tarifabus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
26h 58mMAD 1,250–4,694Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Irun to Tarifabus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
27h 8mMAD 1,669–5,664
La Rochelle to Tangier by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Tangier is to bus and car ferry via Madrid which costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 4,800 and takes 25h 59m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Tangier is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs MAD 1,500 - MAD 4,800.
The distance between La Rochelle and Tangier is 1325 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Tangier without a car is to bus and car ferry via Madrid which takes 25h 59m and costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from La Rochelle to Tangier, including transfers.
Tangier is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 2:47 PM in La Rochelle and 1:47 PM in Tangier.
There are 3863+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Tangier, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Tangier. However, you can take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), then take the taxi to Tangier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Port of Tangier Ville via Madrid, Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Tarifa - Centro de Salud, and Tarifa in around 25h 59m.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–6,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–6,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–4,000
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 La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 340–700
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–650
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 340–700
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–850
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–850
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 350–600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 260–1,000
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 390–700
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,600
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Irun to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,700
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–2,381
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 431
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 539
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,273
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,381
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–2,381
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 431
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 539
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,273
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,381
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–2,381
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 431
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 539
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,273
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,381
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