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Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures around the world, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Auray to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Auray to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auray to Bordeaux will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Auray for Bordeaux on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
7:30 AM7h00Auray2:30 PMBordeaux$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM7h00Auray2:30 PMBordeaux$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Auray to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Auray to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $218 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Auray to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Auray to Bordeaux:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Auray to Bordeaux costing on average $138 (€114).
A bus is $179 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Auray to Bordeaux costing on average $218 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Auray to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 40m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Flight takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Auray and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Auray to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 40m by bus vs 4h 47m by car) and save roughly $48 (€40) compared to fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $87 (€72)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Auray to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Glazgo mobilités | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Auray to Bordeaux
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Buses from Auray to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Glazgo mobilités from Auray to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Auray to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar, Glazgo mobilités for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Glazgo mobilités
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Glazgo mobilités frequency
1 a day
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
Bassins des Lumières
Large digital art center in a former submarine base, famous for immersive projected exhibitions and social media appeal.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking and iconic city views, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and notable for monuments and open urban views.
- Recommended
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Long pedestrian shopping street crossing central Bordeaux, useful for experiencing the city's busy everyday atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is one of Bordeaux’s signature sweets.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Rib steak served with a rich Bordeaux wine and shallot sauce, often linked to the city’s wine-based cooking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
Traditional lamprey stew cooked in red wine with leeks and ham. It is an old, regional specialty from the Gironde area.
Le Chapon Fin
A historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a landmark Belle Époque setting.
La Tupina
An iconic Bordeaux institution known for traditional Southwest French cooking, grilled meats, rustic dishes, and a warm old-fashioned atmosphere.
Brasserie Bordelaise
A lively, well-known brasserie specializing in regional meats, charcuterie, and classic Bordeaux flavors in a convivial atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
TBM Mobilites
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.90
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Bordeaux Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment on TBM trams and buses for single journeys. Validate your ticket or payment method at the start of each trip.
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan multiple tram and bus rides in one day. Use the TBM Mobilites app for routes, tickets, and live updates.
FAQs: Bus from Auray to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auray 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Auray to Bordeaux can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Auray to Bordeaux is $39 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Auray to Bordeaux is 7h 0m to travel the 226 miles (365 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Auray to Bordeaux leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Auray to Bordeaux leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Auray to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Auray to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Glazgo mobilités for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Auray and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Auray is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Auray to Bordeaux is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Auray and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
No, the bus from Auray to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:
- Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
- Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
- Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
The best things to do in Bordeaux include:
- La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
- Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
No, luggage for the bus from Auray to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Auray to Bordeaux.
Since both Auray and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Auray to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Auray to Bordeaux
Most Auray to Bordeaux buses use the Pluneret, Auray, Auray - Pluneret to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). Use this guide to compare Auray and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Auray
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord)
City-centre transport
Getting to Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) from Auray city centre
BusB · 3m · every ~3 min
A, B · 7m · every ~7 min
Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz
City-centre transport
Getting to Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz from Auray city centre
BusB · 18m · every ~3 min
A, B · 18m · every ~7 min
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Auray arrive at?
Buses from Auray to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Some services arrive at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · $2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · $2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bus1 · 26m · $2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · $2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · $2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
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