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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Caen to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Caen to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 39m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Bordeaux.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. 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 | 9:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 12h10 | 9:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 11h30 | 2:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
50644 · 95929 | 4:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 14h50 | 7:10 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 15h15 | 8:15 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 12h35 | 5:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer |
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Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Place de la Bourse
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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.

Most Caen to Bordeaux buses use the Caen, Pl. de la Gare to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Caen and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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.
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). ATMs are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Bus facilities accessible for disabled.
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