- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and changing exhibitions. A core cultural visit near Cenon.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Cenon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €380.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €380 Average price | €147 Average price | €168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Cenon:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jaén to Cenon costing on average €147.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Cenon costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Cenon take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
Train takes on average 24h 8m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €63 |
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Cenon buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Jaén | 16h25 | 2:25 AM Cenon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jaén to Cenon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 3:45 PM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Moderate for France. Dining and hotels cost less than central Bordeaux, while trams keep local transport affordable for most visitors.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up or 5-10% for great service is welcome. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén to Cenon 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 Cenon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jaén to Cenon buses use the Jaén, Estación de Autobuses to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair. Use this guide to compare Jaén and Cenon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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