- Must visit
Museu d'Art de Girona
Girona’s main art museum presents Romanesque to modern Catalan works in the former Episcopal Palace beside the cathedral.


Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5h 40m
Average duration
6h 38m
Buses per day
2
Distance
417 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Girona:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Girona costing on average $154 (€127).
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $170 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100 (€82). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 5h 27m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Girona buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h35 | 11:40 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
50487 · 4733 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 13h00 | 8:20 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 1 transfer | |
3615+ Normal | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 12h44 | 9:44 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3615+ Normal | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 12h44 | 9:44 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 1 transfer | |
50025+ Normal | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h24 | 9:44 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 1 transfer | |
50025+ Normal | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h24 | 9:44 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Girona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 32m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
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Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Girona buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Girona 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, 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.
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