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Bus La Rochelle - Lyon prices from $33.85
La Rochelle to Lyon by bus
The journey from La Rochelle to Lyon by bus is 289.74 mi and takes 13 hr 9 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 9:45 PM. It is possible to travel from La Rochelle to Lyon by bus for as little as $33.85 or as much as $102.61. The best price for this journey is $33.85.
| Lowest Price | $33.85 |
| Journey Duration | 13 hr 9 min |
| Connection per Day | 12 |
| Lowest Price | $33.85 |
| Highest Price | $102.61 |
| First Departure | 12:20 AM |
| Last Departure | 9:45 PM |
| Distance | 289.74 mi |
| Departure | La Rochelle |
| Arrival | Lyon |
| Carriers | BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus |
La Rochelle to Lyon Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from La Rochelle to Lyon?
The prices for bus tickets from La Rochelle to Lyon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from La Rochelle to Lyon will cost $33.85. The average bus ticket price is approximately $64.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $64.75 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from La Rochelle to Lyon.
How long is the journey from La Rochelle to Lyon by bus?
The average journey time is 13 hr 9 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 289.74 mi from La Rochelle to Lyon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from La Rochelle to Lyon to take longer than 13 hr 9 min. The distance between La Rochelle and Lyon is around 289.74 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 13 hr 9 min. However, the fastest routes between La Rochelle and Lyon take 10 hr 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many daily journeys are there from La Rochelle to Lyon?
On average, there are 12 daily departures from La Rochelle to Lyon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from La Rochelle which travel directly to Lyon. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from La Rochelle to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from La Rochelle to Lyon.
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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus
When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
| Facilities | BlaBlaCar Bus | FlixBus |
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La Rochelle to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus
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