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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
871 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Bordeaux for Rotterdam on Wed, Jan 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct buses cover the 871 km distance in an average of 16 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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.
05:15PM19h00
Bordeaux12:15PMRotterdam
$481One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM17h27
Bordeaux12:57PMRotterdam
$531One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM15h35
Bordeaux03:00AMRotterdam
$791One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM14h55
Bordeaux04:55PMRotterdam
$931One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM14h55
Bordeaux04:55PMRotterdam
$931One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM15h35
Bordeaux03:00AMRotterdam
$791One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM17h27
Bordeaux12:57PMRotterdam
$531One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM19h00
Bordeaux12:15PMRotterdam
$481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price Cheapest | €287 Average price | €198 Average price |
15h 21m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bordeaux to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:57PM | Duration 14h58 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rotterdam buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Bordeaux | 17h27 | 12:57 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
| 2:00 AM Bordeaux | 14h55 | 4:55 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Bordeaux | 15h35 | 3:00 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Bordeaux | 19h00 | 12:15 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam
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Buses from Bordeaux to Rotterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 14h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 14h 55m.
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 541 miles (871 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 Bus, FlixBus from Bordeaux to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). 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
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Rotterdam can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Rotterdam is $86 (€70); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Rotterdam from Bordeaux is on average 14 h 55 min for the 540 mile (871 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bordeaux to Rotterdam by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Bordeaux to Rotterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Rotterdam from Bordeaux as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is October.
You have options as you can travel between Bordeaux and Rotterdam 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam:
- 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 Rotterdam:
- 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 Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Rotterdam
Bordeaux
Rotterdam
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Rotterdam.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) for your trip to Rotterdam from Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
ConradstraatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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