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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bordeaux for Gujan-Mestras on Sun, Aug 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
11:30 AM0h10Bordeaux11:40 AMGujan-Mestras€21One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM0h20Bordeaux11:50 AMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h20Bordeaux3:00 PMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM0h30Bordeaux3:50 PMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Bordeaux8:20 AMGujan-Mestras€41One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h10Bordeaux11:40 AMGujan-Mestras€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h20Bordeaux11:50 AMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Bordeaux8:20 AMGujan-Mestras€41One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h20Bordeaux3:00 PMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM0h30Bordeaux3:50 PMGujan-Mestras€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras is a train with an average price of €12.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras:
A train is €0.09 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras costing on average €12.
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Other travel options to Gujan-Mestras take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Gujan-Mestras including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -4m sooner (59m by bus vs 55m by car) and save roughly €-2.95 compared to fuel and tolls (€12 vs €9). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. 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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| 8:00 AM Bordeaux | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Gujan-Mestras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Bordeaux | 0h20 | 11:50 AM Gujan-Mestras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Bordeaux | 0h10 | 11:40 AM Gujan-Mestras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Bordeaux | 0h20 | 3:00 PM Gujan-Mestras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Bordeaux | 0h30 | 3:50 PM Gujan-Mestras | 0 transfersDirect |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras
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Buses from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:41. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Train from €9
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from €9
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-MestrasYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€13
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gujan-Mestras
Things to do in Gujan-Mestras
Discover the best of Gujan-Mestras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gujan-Mestras trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Aquarium d'Arcachon
Major aquarium-museum focused on Arcachon Bay marine life. Engaging exhibits make it a strong family and nature-oriented visit.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hydraviation
Museum dedicated to local hydroaviation history on the Biscarrosse lake area, with aircraft and exhibits on seaplane innovation.
- Must visit
Dune du Pilat
Famous natural site with Europe’s tallest sand dune, sweeping ocean and forest views, and memorable walking trails.
- Recommended
Plage de la Salie Nord
Large beach backed by the dune, valued for dramatic scenery, Atlantic surf, and long walks beside forest and ocean.
- Recommended
Ville d'Hiver
Elegant historic district of Arcachon with ornate villas, shady streets, and one of the area’s best self-guided walks.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres du Bassin d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters are the area's signature shellfish, prized for their briny flavor and tied to the local oyster-farming heritage.
- Gluten-free
Moules et Petites Palourdes du Bassin
Small local clams from the bay, often served simply with garlic, parsley, or white wine, reflecting the coastal cuisine of Gujan-Mestras.
- Gluten-free
Bar Grillé
Grilled or roasted sea bass from the Atlantic coast is a classic local fish dish, valued for its freshness and simple preparation.
Le Skiff Club
Established waterfront dining venue known for seafood, fish, and bay views, with a polished yet approachable setting.
La Cabane du Paliquey
Well-known oyster hut and seafood spot in Gujan-Mestras, valued for ultra-fresh shellfish and a relaxed Arcachon Bay atmosphere.
La Canopée
Popular traditional oyster cabin in the port area, specializing in oysters, shrimp, and simple local platters in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so visitors often need a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras 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 Gujan-Mestras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras is €12 ; 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 Gujan-Mestras is 1h 40m to travel the 27 miles (45 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 Gujan-Mestras leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Gujan-Mestras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Gujan-Mestras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Gujan-Mestras from Bordeaux is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Gujan-Mestras including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Gujan-Mestras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Bordeaux and Gujan-Mestras 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Gujan-Mestras 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 Gujan-Mestras, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular oyster farms. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious of distraction scams. Additionally, when booking transportation or oyster tours, ensure services are legitimate by confirming with official providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers. General safety concerns are low, but standard travel precautions apply.
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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