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Cité du Vin
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Orihuela to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orihuela to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$146 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price | $200 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 35m Average total duration 33h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Orihuela to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $146 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Orihuela to Bordeaux:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orihuela to Bordeaux costing on average $200 (€161).
A bus is $213 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orihuela to Bordeaux costing on average $359 (€289).
The fastest way to travel from Orihuela to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 40m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 11m.
Bus takes on average 33h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orihuela and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orihuela to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
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Orihuela to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $189 |
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Overview: Bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux
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Buses from Orihuela to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 14:40. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 27h 40m.
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
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 40m |
First bus 9:35 AM |
Last bus 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
The city's leading history museum, covering Bordeaux from prehistory to the modern era, including trade and heritage collections.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
A prominent contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, featuring large-scale installations and changing international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Saint-Pierre District
The historic heart of Bordeaux, filled with narrow streets, lively squares, and classic architecture ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
The long riverfront promenades are ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying classic views over the Garonne.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and admired for scale, monuments, and river proximity.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
A small Bordeaux pastry with a caramelized dark crust and a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s most iconic sweet specialty.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Beef steak served with a rich Bordeaux wine and shallot sauce, often linked to the region’s wine culture and classic southwest French cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
A traditional regional dish of lamprey stewed in red wine with leeks and ham. It is an old Gironde specialty closely tied to Bordeaux cuisine.
Le Chapon Fin
Historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, known for elegant French cuisine, polished service, and a landmark dining room.
La Tupina
A celebrated traditional restaurant specializing in southwest French cooking, grilled meats, and rustic regional dishes in a warm old-Bordeaux setting.
Le Petit Commerce
A well-known casual seafood restaurant popular for oysters, fish, shellfish, and a lively brasserie atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: wine bars and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, kebab, or lunch special.
- 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 an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
TBM Mobilites
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.90
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Bordeaux Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux -> Place des Quinconces, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the TBM Mobilites app to buy tickets and check real-time departures on trams and buses.
- Bank card payment is available on TBM buses, but not at all tram stop validators, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orihuela 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 Orihuela to Bordeaux can start from as little as $104 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orihuela to Bordeaux is $146 (€118) ; 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 Orihuela to Bordeaux is 27h 40m to travel the 467 miles (752 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 Orihuela to Bordeaux leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux leaves at 2:40 PM.
When departing from Orihuela , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around 0 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 Orihuela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orihuela and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
No, luggage for the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Orihuela to Bordeaux.
Since both Orihuela 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Orihuela 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 Orihuela to Bordeaux
Orihuela
Bordeaux
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
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