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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$43
Fastest journey on Oct 15
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
6 h 4 m
Buses on Oct 15
8
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rennes will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 8 buses from Bordeaux to Rennes, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Bordeaux to Rennes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rennes buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 18h10 | 1:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h50 | 1:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h25 | 7:15 AM Rennes, Boulevard Solférino | 0 transfersDirect | |
50024 | 11:50 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h25 | 7:15 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h55 | 7:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h45 | 7:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h25 | 8:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h20 | 10:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50026 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h55 | 10:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h10 | 2:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Rennes buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Rennes, Gare Routière 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), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.
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