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Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
Municipal museum presenting Auray's history, archaeology, and heritage collections. A useful first stop for understanding the town and its maritime past.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Auray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Auray will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bordeaux for Auray on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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 train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Auray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $138 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Auray:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Auray costing on average $130.
A bus is $89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Auray costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Auray take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Flight takes on average 11h 49m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 44m 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 BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Auray buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53024 · 51833 | 11:50 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h20 | 2:10 PM Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Bordeaux | 10h50 | 1:35 PM Auray | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Bordeaux to Auray run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Auray — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auray trip today.
Municipal museum presenting Auray's history, archaeology, and heritage collections. A useful first stop for understanding the town and its maritime past.
Museum at Sainte-Anne-d'Auray dedicated to the sanctuary's history, devotion, and regional religious culture. Worth visiting for local context and artifacts.
Exhibition venue regularly used for photography, painting, and cultural displays in Auray. A modest but appealing addition to a heritage walk.
Auray's postcard-famous old port quarter with cobbled lanes, stone houses, and waterfront views. Essential for strolling, photography, and historic ambiance.
Historic quarter above the port with old streets and viewpoints over the lower town. Excellent for wandering and appreciating Auray's layered history.
Main square in central Auray, lined with historic façades and local activity. A practical and pleasant hub for exploring the town on foot.
Breton buckwheat savory crêpe, often filled with ham, egg, and cheese. A staple of Brittany, prized for its earthy flavor and regional buckwheat tradition.
Thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is a classic Breton comfort food found in crêperies across Auray.
Rich Breton butter cake made with layers of laminated dough and salted butter. Famous for its caramelized crust and indulgent regional character.
Well-known traditional crêperie in Auray, appreciated for Breton galettes, sweet crêpes, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the old quarter.
Refined restaurant in Auray with a reputation for carefully plated French cuisine, seasonal produce, and a calmer upscale dining experience.
Established seafood-focused restaurant in the Saint-Goustan area, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a charming historic riverside setting.
Moderate for Brittany: stays and dining are mid-priced in season, with cheaper local cafes and manageable rail and bus costs versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes only if service was good.
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Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) -> Centre-ville d'Auray
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Auray 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 Auray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Auray buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Pluneret, Auray, Auray - Pluneret station pair, with some services arriving at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Auray bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) is 1 km from Auray city centre. Public transport options include:
Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord). ATMs are available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord).
Ticket office support is available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord).
Available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz is 1 km from Auray city centre. Public transport options include:
Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz. ATMs are available at Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz.
Ticket office support is available at Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz.
Available at Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auray, Rue de la Paix / Pl. Jean Mermoz: Basic accessibility features available.
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