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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
702 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Benidorm will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bordeaux for Benidorm on Mon, Jun 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 702 km distance in an average of 19 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.
1:15 AM17h30Bordeaux6:45 PMBenidorm$761One-way0 transfers- 1:30 AM16h30Bordeaux6:00 PMBenidorm$791One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM25h45Bordeaux2:20 PMBenidorm$1491One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM16h30Bordeaux6:00 PMBenidorm$791One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM17h30Bordeaux6:45 PMBenidorm$761One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM25h45Bordeaux2:20 PMBenidorm$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Benidorm is a bus with an average price of $95 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Benidorm:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Benidorm costing on average $175 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Benidorm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Benidorm including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Benidorm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $216 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€98). The journey takes 12h 10m versus 9h 48m 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.
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.
Bordeaux to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
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Bordeaux to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Benidorm buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:15 AM Bordeaux | 17h30 | 6:45 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM Bordeaux | 16h30 | 6:00 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Bordeaux | 25h45 | 2:20 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm
France
Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Benidorm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 16h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $47 (€38)
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Flight from $47 (€38)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Bordeaux to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Benidorm with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Boca del Calvari
Benidorm’s main local history museum in a restored townhouse in the old town. It hosts rotating exhibitions on the city’s heritage, photography, and contemporary culture.
- Recommended
Fundación Frax
A respected contemporary art and photography foundation in nearby l’Alfàs del Pi, often visited from Benidorm for its seaside setting and quality temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
The old town is the most atmospheric part of Benidorm, with narrow streets, whitewashed corners, small plazas, and easy access to major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Paseo de Poniente
A striking waterfront promenade with modern wave-inspired design, very popular for walks, cycling, and social-media photos, especially around sunset.
- Must visit
Paseo de Levante
Benidorm’s classic seafront promenade, always lively and ideal for a first walk along the city’s most famous beach and skyline views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and usually served with aioli. A classic coastal dish closely associated with the Costa Blanca.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The region’s iconic rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken and vegetables. Widely enjoyed in Benidorm and throughout the Valencian Community.
Fideuà
A seafood dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, typically cooked with fish, shellfish and broth.
Ulia Restaurant
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Benidorm, recognized for elegant Basque-inspired cuisine, seafood and polished service in an upscale setting.
Taita
Established restaurant offering refined Mediterranean cuisine with contemporary presentation, often recommended for special dinners.
La Cava Aragonesa
Popular and long-established tapas bar near the old town, known for pintxos, Spanish wines and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: budget eats and drinks are easy to find, while seafront hotels and nightlife cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafes is appreciated, not required.
Avanza Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Benidorm Bus Station -> Benidorm Old Town
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban buses in Benidorm are operated by Avanza, and tickets can usually be bought on board with cash; card acceptance may vary by vehicle.
- There is no standard city day pass widely published by the operator, so check current fare products in the official Avanza Bus app or website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Benidorm can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Benidorm is $95 (€77) ; 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 Bordeaux to Benidorm is 16h 0m to travel the 436 miles (702 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 Bordeaux to Benidorm leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bordeaux to Benidorm which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Benidorm from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Benidorm including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
The best things to do in Benidorm include:
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Benidorm depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Benidorm:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Benidorm with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Bordeaux and Benidorm 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Benidorm among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Benidorm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial timeshare presentations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, avoid accepting unsolicited offers, and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Bordeaux to Benidorm
Bordeaux
Benidorm
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip from Bordeaux to Benidorm.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Benidorm is Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Benidorm from Bordeaux.
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
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