There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to La Rochelle by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PHL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
16h 13m€382–1,365Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane EWR - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
15h 1m€349–1,051Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PHL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
16h 49m€375–1,370Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EWR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
15h 53m€477–852Fly Philadelphia International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane PHL - LRH
16h 16m€555–2,705Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane EWR - LRH
15h 21m€360–1,342Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane JFK - LRH
14h 14m€432–1,734Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EWR - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain
15h 10m€363–1,055
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to La Rochelle is to train and fly which costs €360 - €1100 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 14h 14m and costs €430 - €1800.
The distance between Philadelphia and La Rochelle is 5975 km.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Philadelphia to La Rochelle, including transfers.
La Rochelle is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:20 PM in Philadelphia and 12:20 AM in La Rochelle.
There are 2660+ hotels available in La Rochelle.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and La Rochelle, France?
American Airlines, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,900
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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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