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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arcachon to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €3
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €3
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 23 m
- Buses on Nov 08
- 5
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arcachon to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arcachon to Bordeaux will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 5 buses from Arcachon to Bordeaux, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 PM 0h20 Arcachon 7:20 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 PM 0h15 Arcachon 6:15 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers5:40 PM 0h20 Arcachon 6:00 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 0h20 Arcachon 4:20 PM Bordeaux €4 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 AM 0h40 Arcachon 10:20 AM Bordeaux €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 PM 0h15 Arcachon 6:15 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 0h20 Arcachon 7:20 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 0h20 Arcachon 4:20 PM Bordeaux €4 1 One-way 0 transfers5:40 PM 0h20 Arcachon 6:00 PM Bordeaux €3 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 AM 0h40 Arcachon 10:20 AM Bordeaux €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arcachon to Bordeaux
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Take a bus from Arcachon to Bordeaux and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:04, the last at 22:46.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
First bus 6:04 AM |
Last bus 10:46 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Frequently asked questions about your Arcachon to Bordeaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arcachon to Bordeaux.
The earliest bus from Arcachon to Bordeaux leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Arcachon to Bordeaux leaves at 10:46 PM.
Arcachon to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Arcachon to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arcachon to Bordeaux buses for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM Arcachon | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Arcachon | 0h10 | 5:40 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Arcachon | 0h20 | 6:30 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Arcachon | 0h30 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Arcachon | 0h20 | 9:10 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Arcachon | 0h40 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Mobilites
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Place de la Bourse
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy tickets in the TBM app, at tram stop machines, or by contactless bank card on buses. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Bordeaux trams do not have onboard ticket sales, so buy before boarding. A 24-hour pass is usually the best value for multiple trips.
Plan your visit to Bordeaux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bordeaux.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Arcachon to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arcachon to Bordeaux by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Arcachon and Bordeaux.
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