- 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.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
18 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 16 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1066 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Bordeaux will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 57m Average total duration 19h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Bordeaux:
A bus is $330 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Bordeaux costing on average $412 (€335).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 27m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $308 (€250) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $226 (€183). The journey takes 19h 27m versus 12h 40m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 24h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 21h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bordeaux buses for today, Sunday, June 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 | 11:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 23h45 | 12:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
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Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h29 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 22h14 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h45 | 3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h40 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h44 | 8:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h25 | 9:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h10 | 3:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 25h00 | 7:10 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Faro to Bordeaux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Immersive museum dedicated to world wine cultures with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux's signature modern attractions.
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era, including important collections on trade and society.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for ambitious exhibitions and a striking industrial setting near the river.
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, lively squares, and heritage buildings, ideal for wandering through historic Bordeaux.
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially around golden hour.
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and framed by major monuments and broad open views.
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is Bordeaux’s signature sweet and a classic souvenir.
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.
Traditional regional fish stew made with lamprey cooked in Bordeaux red wine, often thickened with its blood and served with leeks.
A celebrated traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern dishes, wood-fire cooking, and a rustic old-fashioned dining room.
Historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, famous for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Well-known casual seafood restaurant loved for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a bustling bistro feel near the historic center.
Moderate for France: cafes and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great service. Tipping is optional in cafes; round up taxis.
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