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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orléans to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Bordeaux will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 buses from Orléans to Bordeaux, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m 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.
53905 · 31614:50 PM7h50Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou12:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$271One-way1 transfer- 5125 · 9592710:10 PM6h50Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou5:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$341One-way1 transfer
Normal11:45 PM4h59Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou4:44 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$341One-way0 transfers
Normal11:45 PM4h59Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou4:44 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$341One-way0 transfers- Normal9:45 PM5h29Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou3:14 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$351One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 PM4h59Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou4:44 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$341One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 PM4h59Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou4:44 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$341One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:45 PM5h29Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou3:14 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$351One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:45 PM5h29Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou3:14 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM5h55Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération2:40 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Orléans to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $593.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $593 Average price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
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 Orléans to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $56.
This is compared to other travel options from Orléans to Bordeaux:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orléans to Bordeaux costing on average $107.
A bus is $537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Bordeaux costing on average $593.
The fastest way to travel from Orléans to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Orléans to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Orléans to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Orléans to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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 | 8:45 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 5h55 | 2:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 7h55 | 4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| 95919 | 9:00 AM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h15 | 3:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53905 · 3161 | 4:50 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 7h50 | 12:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 5h29 | 3:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 5h29 | 3:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5125 · 95927 | 10:10 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 6h50 | 5:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 4h59 | 4:44 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 4h59 | 4:44 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orléans to Bordeaux
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Buses from Orléans to Bordeaux run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 4h 59m.
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 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte from Orléans to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte for as low as $19. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$23
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$26
Internorte frequency
3 a day
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
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
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.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Place de la Bourse
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy tickets in the TBM app, at tram stop machines, or by contactless bank card on buses. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Bordeaux trams do not have onboard ticket sales, so buy before boarding. A 24-hour pass is usually the best value for multiple trips.
FAQs: Bus from Orléans to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Bordeaux can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orléans to Bordeaux is $56 ; 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 Orléans to Bordeaux is 4h 59m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Orléans to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orléans to Bordeaux leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Orléans to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Orléans to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orléans and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Orléans , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, Olivet, Rue de Bergeresse (Les Aulnaies) . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Orléans is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orléans to Bordeaux is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Orléans to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Orléans to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orléans to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Orléans 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Orléans 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 Orléans to Bordeaux
Most Orléans to Bordeaux buses use the Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Orléans
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Which Orléans station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?
Buses from Orléans to Bordeaux leave from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Orléans city centre at Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France.
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouAvenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3 Tram: A
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou 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), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram LibérationOrleans Tram Liberation, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Orléans arrive at?
Buses from Orléans to Bordeaux most often arrive at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Some services arrive at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bordeaux arrival station.
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, 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, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)Av. Salvador Allende, 33310 Lormont, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 26m · $2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · $2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · $2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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