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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
769 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bordeaux will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Milan for Bordeaux on Mon, Jul 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 769 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM22h20Milano, Milan Linate Airport7:20 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$961One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM22h05Milano, Milan Linate Airport7:05 PMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$961One-way2 transfers
945604:00 PM14h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$971One-way0 transfers- 476811:35 PM14h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM21h20Milano, Milan Linate Airport7:40 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1181One-way2 transfers
- 945604:00 PM14h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$971One-way0 transfers
- 476811:35 PM14h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:00 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM16h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano7:35 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM16h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:30 PMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$1691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM17h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:45 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$1691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $281 Average price | $420 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 44m Average total duration 16h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bordeaux:
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Bordeaux costing on average $175 (€144).
A bus is $204 (€168) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bordeaux costing on average $281 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 7m.
Bus takes on average 16h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $420 (€345) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $343 (€281). The journey takes 16h 14m versus 10h 27m 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 Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
Milan to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Milan to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bordeaux buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h35 | 5:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 22h25 | 8:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h05 | 7:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| 1726 · 7463 | 11:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h10 | 5:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 17h00 | 7:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h35 | 7:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| 94560 | 4:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h00 | 6:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 22h40 | 3:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h40 | 4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h55 | 3:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 25h45 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 25h30 | 10:30 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 2 transfers | |
| 4768 | 11:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h25 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h15 | 5:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h30 | 5:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h00 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h45 | 10:30 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h00 | 4:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h05 | 4:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h30 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Milan to Bordeaux.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Bordeaux
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Buses from Milan to Bordeaux run on average 15 times per day, taking around 16h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 13h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Distance 477 miles (769 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Milan to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Milan to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $40 (€33). 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
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
Bassins des Lumières
Large digital art center in a former submarine base, famous for immersive projected exhibitions and social media appeal.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking and iconic city views, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and notable for monuments and open urban views.
- Recommended
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Long pedestrian shopping street crossing central Bordeaux, useful for experiencing the city's busy everyday atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is one of Bordeaux’s signature sweets.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Rib steak served with a rich Bordeaux wine and shallot sauce, often linked to the city’s wine-based cooking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
Traditional lamprey stew cooked in red wine with leeks and ham. It is an old, regional specialty from the Gironde area.
Le Chapon Fin
A historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a landmark Belle Époque setting.
La Tupina
An iconic Bordeaux institution known for traditional Southwest French cooking, grilled meats, rustic dishes, and a warm old-fashioned atmosphere.
Brasserie Bordelaise
A lively, well-known brasserie specializing in regional meats, charcuterie, and classic Bordeaux flavors in a convivial atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
TBM Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.90
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Bordeaux Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment on TBM trams and buses for single journeys. Validate your ticket or payment method at the start of each trip.
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan multiple tram and bus rides in one day. Use the TBM Mobilites app for routes, tickets, and live updates.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Bordeaux can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Bordeaux is $77 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Milan to Bordeaux is 13h 25m to travel the 477 miles (769 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milan to Bordeaux leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Bordeaux leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Milan to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), Milan, Lampugnano (M1), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Bordeaux is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Bordeaux for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Bordeaux:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan 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 Milan to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Milan and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Bordeaux
Most Milan to Bordeaux buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Which Milan station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?
Buses from Milan to Bordeaux leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · $2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Some services arrive at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · $2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · $2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bus1 · 26m · $2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · $2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · $2 · every ~11 min
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