- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures around the world, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.
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Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $130 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Bordeaux:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Bordeaux costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Bordeaux costing on average $223 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Bordeaux is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 45m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Flight takes on average 12h 0m.
Train takes on average 18h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palencia and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (5h 45m by bus vs 6h 2m by car) and save roughly $27 (€22) compared to fuel and tolls ($81 (€66) vs $108 (€89)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Palencia to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Autocares Abel Gomez | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Palencia to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. 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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 | 3:45 PM Palencia | 9h40 | 1:25 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Palencia | 10h10 | 3:55 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Bordeaux
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France
Buses from Palencia to Bordeaux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 07:20. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 7:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez from Palencia to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez for as low as $57 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Alsa frequency
1 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Autocares Abel Gomez
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Autocares Abel Gomez frequency
1 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
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
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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 Palencia to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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 Palencia to Bordeaux can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palencia to Bordeaux is $81 (€66) ; 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 Palencia to Bordeaux is 8h 45m to travel the 278 miles (448 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 Palencia to Bordeaux leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palencia to Bordeaux leaves at 7:20 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Palencia to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palencia to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palencia and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Palencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palencia to Bordeaux is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palencia and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux for bus company Alsa.
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 Palencia 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Palencia to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palencia to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Palencia 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 Palencia 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 Palencia to Bordeaux
Most Palencia to Bordeaux buses use the Palencia, Estación De Autobuses to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palencia
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses from Palencia city centre
TrainRe · 3h 47m · $27
BusPalencia · 1h 35m
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Palencia arrive at?
Buses from Palencia to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
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.
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