Facts about the transport from Lyon to La Rochelle
| Cheapest Transport | $45 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h |
| Earliest Departure | 1:45 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:25 PM |
| Departures per day | 7 |
| Distance | 1496 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Chalair, FlixBus |
Lyon to La Rochelle
Best Options
$45
$122
Other Options
Transportation from Lyon to La Rochelle
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Buses$ 44.95
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Flights$ 189.44
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From La Rochelle
Popular Routes in France
How to get from Lyon to La Rochelle
Travelling between Lyon and La Rochelle is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 121.99 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 44.93.
How long does it take to get from Lyon to La Rochelle?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 30 hours to travel between Lyon and La Rochelle depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Lyon and La Rochelle. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 5h 55m to reach La Rochelle.
How much does it cost to get from Lyon to La Rochelle?
Travelling between Lyon and La Rochelle can be as cheap as USD 44.93 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 121.99 if you buy a FlixBus Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Lyon and La Rochelle ?
- 7 from Lyon to La Rochelle starting from 01:45 Lyon Perrache Bus Stop until 22:25 Lyon Perrache Bus Stop
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Lyon to La Rochelle.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Lyon to La Rochelle, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 189.44.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Lyon and La Rochelle
Chalair
Bus
Travelling from Lyon to La Rochelle overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Lyon and La Rochelle
FlixBus
What is the most popular transport to get from Lyon to La Rochelle?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus