There are 6 ways to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus Do02
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
8h 5m€41–72Train
- 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
9h 28m€89–159Drive 520.3 km
- Drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochellecar 520.3 km
4h 58m€84–121Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BIQ - LRH
17h 43m€157–375Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
9h 34m€79–147Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BIO - LRH
20h 43m€85–320
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Vitoria-Gasteiz and arriving at La Rochelle via San Sebastian / Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
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 9h 28m.
The distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz and La Rochelle is 520 km. The road distance is 520.3 km.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 8h 5m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle via San Sebastian / Donostia in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to La Rochelle Ville via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Vitoria-Gasteiz to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Donostia / San Sebastián 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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