Bordeaux to Cholet bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Cholet

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Cholet without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBus
    1:40 AM8h29
    Bordeaux
    10:09 AMCholet
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    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:30 AM6h28
    Bordeaux
    3:58 PMCholet
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    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM7h59
    Bordeaux
    6:29 PMCholet
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    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:25 PM6h59
    Bordeaux
    8:24 PMCholet
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    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    1:35 PM20h55
    Bordeaux
    10:30 AMCholet
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    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Bordeaux to Cholet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cholet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $173.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$250

Average price

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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7h 28m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Cholet is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Cholet:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Cholet costing on average $76 (€62).

A bus is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Cholet costing on average $250 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Cholet is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Cholet take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Cholet including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Cholet 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 $39 (€32) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€47). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 20m 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 Cholet Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
09:34AM
Duration
7h54
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:38PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:24PM
Duration
7h54
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
07:34PM
Duration
6h09
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
08:24PM
Duration
6h49
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Bordeaux to Cholet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Cholet buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:30 AM Bordeaux
7h59
6:29 PM Cholet1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1:25 PM Bordeaux
6h59
8:24 PM Cholet1 transfer
FlixBus1:35 PM Bordeaux
6h49
8:24 PM Cholet3 transfers
Sunday, June 21
FlixBus1:40 AM Bordeaux
8h29
10:09 AM Cholet1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bordeaux to Cholet buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Cholet.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Cholet.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Cholet.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Cholet.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Cholet.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Cholet.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Cholet

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Buses from Bordeaux to Cholet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:47, the last at 16:08. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 6h 8m.

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
154 miles (249 km)
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 8m
First bus
9:47 AM
Last bus
4:08 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
4 days
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bordeaux to CholetYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Cholet with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Cholet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Cholet 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 Cholet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Cholet can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Cholet 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 Bordeaux to Cholet is 6h 8m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Cholet leaves at 9:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Cholet leaves at 4:08 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Cholet with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Cholet, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cholet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Cholet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cholet from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Cholet including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Cholet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cholet:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Cholet with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bordeaux and Cholet 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Cholet 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 Cholet, travelers should stay aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but usual caution with unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true is recommended. Overall, Cholet is considered a safe destination with standard urban safety measures.
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.

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