- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
13
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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio 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 $48. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price | $305 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 $326 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Bordeaux costing on average $408 (€335).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 27m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $305 (€250) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $223 (€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 |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 22h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 21h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 23h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 22h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bordeaux buses for today, Thursday, July 30. 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 | 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 | 3:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 20h35 | 1:30 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 23h14 | 4:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h59 | 4:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h10 | 3:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h25 | 12:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h30 | 12:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
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 | |
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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 $48 (€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 $48 (€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.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Bordeaux buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Faro and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
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.
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