There are 3 ways to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vitoria to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 55m€40–70Train
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Iruntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
8h 59m€99–159Drive 520.2 km
- Drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochellecar 520.2 km
4h 58m€96–138
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €95 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vitoria and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Vitoria/Gasteiz and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Irun, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz and La Rochelle is 519 km. The road distance is 520.2 km.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs €40 - €70.
The bus from Vitoria to La Rochelle - Bus Station takes 7h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Vitoria station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vitoria/Gasteiz station.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Vitoria to La Rochelle - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to La Rochelle Ville via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vitoria to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vitoria to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Irun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is 520 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle.
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