- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to world wine cultures with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux's signature modern attractions.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jun 11
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Brive-la-Gaillarde for Bordeaux on Thu, Jun 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
476811:40 AM2h20Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers- 506717:35 PM2h25Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)10:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM2h25Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)11:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$181One-way0 transfers
- 476811:40 AM2h20Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM2h25Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)11:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$181One-way0 transfers
- 506717:35 PM2h25Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)10:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $428 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 29m Average total duration 17h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $406 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux costing on average $428 (€348).
The fastest way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Flight takes on average 17h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 15m 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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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.
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 11h30 | 9:30 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| 4768 | 11:40 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) | 2h20 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Jun 11
Jun 11
Fri
Jun 12
Jun 12
Sat
Jun 13
Jun 13
Sun
Jun 14
Jun 14
Mon
Jun 15
Jun 15
Tue
Jun 16
Jun 16
Wed
Jun 17
Jun 17
Why should you book Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar and more offer buses services from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
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, Alsa or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
- 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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
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, Alsa or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
FranceFrance
Buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar from Brive-la-Gaillarde to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $13 (€10). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
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
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era, including important collections on trade and society.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for ambitious exhibitions and a striking industrial setting near the river.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Pierre
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, lively squares, and heritage buildings, ideal for wandering through historic Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially around golden hour.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and framed by major monuments and broad open views.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is Bordeaux’s signature sweet and a classic souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Beef steak served with a rich red wine, shallot, marrow, and butter sauce. It is one of the best-known expressions of Bordeaux’s wine-based cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lamprey à la Bordelaise
Traditional regional fish stew made with lamprey cooked in Bordeaux red wine, often thickened with its blood and served with leeks.
La Tupina
A celebrated traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern dishes, wood-fire cooking, and a rustic old-fashioned dining room.
Le Chapon Fin
Historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, famous for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Le Petit Commerce
Well-known casual seafood restaurant loved for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a bustling bistro feel near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate for France: cafes and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great service. Tipping is optional in cafes; round up taxis.
TBM Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bordeaux Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy TBM tickets in the app, at ticket machines, and at tram stops; validators are required when boarding. Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not consistently on board buses
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several tram or bus trips in one day. Keep your ticket or phone available for inspections throughout the journey
FAQs: Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is $22 (€18) ; 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is 2h 20m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Brive-la-Gaillarde is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:
- Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
- Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
- Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
The best things to do in Bordeaux include:
- La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
- Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Alsa.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Brive-la-Gaillarde is Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest) for your trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Rond-Point de la VézèreWC
- Available in the shopping center.
Public transit options for Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest)
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Train: TER
The major bus station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip to Bordeaux from Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
Most popular bus connections from Brive-la-Gaillarde
More options for your journey from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bordeaux
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Bordeaux and Brive-la-Gaillarde
Most popular bus connections to Bordeaux
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
