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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Bordeaux will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Caen to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM15h15
Caen, Gare Routière08:15AMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM14h25
Caen, Gare Routière07:25AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM12h10
Caen, Gare Routière04:00AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM14h45
Caen, Gare Routière07:45AMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00PM12h10
Caen, Gare Routière02:10AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM12h10
Caen, Gare Routière04:00AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00PM12h10
Caen, Gare Routière02:10AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM14h25
Caen, Gare Routière07:25AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM14h45
Caen, Gare Routière07:45AMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM15h15
Caen, Gare Routière08:15AMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
$711One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €455 Average price |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Caen to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Caen to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bordeaux buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 12h10 | 1:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Caen to Bordeaux
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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 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Caen to Bordeaux start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Caen to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Caen to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Caen to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Bordeaux can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Bordeaux is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Caen to Bordeaux bus travel time is 10 h 40 min for the 299 mile (483 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Caen to Bordeaux leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Caen to Bordeaux leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Caen to Bordeaux which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Caen to Bordeaux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Caen to Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Caen to Bordeaux by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Caen to Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caen to Bordeaux:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caen to Bordeaux for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Caen to Bordeaux, 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 Caen to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Bordeaux:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Bordeaux:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caen to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caen to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caen to Bordeaux
Caen
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Caen is Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Pl. de la Gare for your trip from Caen to Bordeaux.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Caen, Gare Routière
information
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 Caen.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
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Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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