- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 buses that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Bordeaux on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $144 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux costing on average $144 (€118).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $177 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€95). The journey takes 8h 58m versus 6h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h55 | 9:40 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 6:20 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:45 PM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the present, including notable collections on trade and local heritage.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for large-scale installations and strong temporary exhibitions in a striking industrial setting.
The atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, historic facades, and lively squares; ideal for wandering and soaking up Bordeaux’s heritage.
Riverside promenade along the Garonne, excellent for walking, cycling, and photographing the city’s UNESCO-listed waterfront architecture.
One of Europe’s largest city squares, used for events and admired for its scale, monuments, and convenient central location.
A classic Bordeaux steak dish, typically served with a rich red wine and shallot sauce made with local Bordeaux wine. It reflects the region’s strong wine and cattle traditions.
A historic local specialty of lamprey stewed in Bordeaux red wine with leeks and ham. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
A small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with rum and vanilla. It is the city’s most iconic sweet treat.
A famous traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern cooking, wood-fire preparations, and an old-world rustic atmosphere.
A historic fine-dining institution in Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a classic Belle Époque setting.
A well-known classic bistro in central Bordeaux serving traditional French and regional dishes in a lively, established brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Bakery lunches and wine bars can be good value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
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