What are the best sights in 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.

What are the best things to do in Bordeaux?

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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Paris to Bordeaux?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Bordeaux: BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. Alsa One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Paris to Bordeaux?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Bordeaux: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Paris to Bordeaux?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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. Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Buses per day

Distance

499 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Bordeaux will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 24 buses that leave Paris for Bordeaux on Tue, Jun 17, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 499 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Tue, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

3161

05:00PM7h40

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)

12:40AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$271One-way

0 transfers

Normal

04:30PM7h44

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)

12:14AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$301One-way

0 transfers

Normal

05:00PM7h14

Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark

12:14AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$301One-way

0 transfers

Normal

04:00PM8h14

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145

12:14AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$301One-way

0 transfers

3163

11:10PM6h50

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)

06:00AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes

$321One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€40 Average price Cheapest	€77 Average price	€353 Average price
8h 7m Average duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 41m Average duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 18m Average duration 8h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions
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Paris to Bordeaux bus times

Showing buses for today, Monday, June 16

Last updated at 10:52 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	11:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h00	6:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 17
95919	5:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h55	1:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h15	4:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Normal	2:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145	8h14	10:14 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h30	9:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Normal	2:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h44	10:14 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark	7h14	10:14 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
3161	3:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h40	10:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	6h50	12:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Normal	5:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h14	12:44 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
Normal	5:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark	6h59	12:44 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	6h35	1:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	6h50	1:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
95927	7:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h15	3:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h35	3:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Normal	9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	7h29	4:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
3163	9:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	6h50	4:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	8h10	5:25 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate	0 transfersDirect
Normal	9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark	6h59	4:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Bordeaux

France

Buses from Paris to Bordeaux run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

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

310 miles (499 km)

Average bus duration

7h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$20 (€16)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

6h 35m

First bus

00:05

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus Providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte, Euroscoach By Cm Tours from Paris to Bordeaux

Alsa

About

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer.

Learn more about Alsa

Luggage & cancellation policy

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.

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U.S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe.

Learn more about FlixBus

Luggage & cancellation policy

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.

Infobus

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus, a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations.

Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy

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.

BlaBlaCar

Internorte

Euroscoach By Cm Tours

Buses from Paris to Bordeaux

Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a variety of companies offering both domestic and international routes. Buses from Paris to Bordeaux are operated by Flixbus, Alsa and Ouibus. Buses will depart from Paris' Porte Maillot bus station and terminate at Bordeaux's Gare Saint Jean. The journey from Paris to Bordeaux takes between 7–13 hours. FlixBus operates at least four services daily some requiring a change, and OuiBus services are direct. Car sharing options provided by BlaBlaCar are also available.

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Paris to Bordeaux Bus Cost

Average prices for buses from Paris to Bordeaux when you book in advance

Booking Period	Average Price
Same Day	€52
1 Day in Advance	€43
1 Week in Advance	€40
2 Weeks in Advance	€40
1 Month in Advance	€30
3 Months in Advance	€30

Paris to Bordeaux Buses: General Information

While taking a bus is slower than both the plane and train it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 7 hours to arrive in Bordeaux.

Most Paris to Bordeaux buses are run by FlixBus, Alsa, and OuiBus.
Most buses are direct, depart from Paris's Porte Maillot bus station and arrive at Bordeaux's Gare Saint Jean.
Journey Time: Traveling from Paris to Bordeaux by bus takes as little as 7 hours .
Most travelers book their Paris to Bordeaux bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.

Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Paris to Bordeaux buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:

It is 17% cheaper on average to purchase a Paris to Bordeaux bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to at the station on the day of travel.
It is 23% cheaper to book an Paris to Bordeaux bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
Paris to Bordeaux bus tickets are 42% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.

Departing Paris by Bus

Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It is internationally recognized as a city of romance and culture, with stunning architectural features such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Many tourists also come for the food, with hundreds of high-quality restaurants serving traditional French food. Strolls along the Seine river are just one of the thousands of little pleasures Paris offers among its more major attractions. Although the Mona Lisa may appear to be Paris’ headlining act in a grand splendor of magnificent artwork and majestic museums, it’s the city’s bohemian atmosphere, creative influence and one-of-kind architecture that truly makes Paris a destination worth visiting.

Arriving in Bordeaux by Bus

Bordeaux is famous for being the center of the well-known wine region. However, with its elegant buildings, public gardens and cacophony of galleries and museums it's also a city of culture and creativity. Once home to the wealthy and refined, contemporary Bordeaux has adopted a more casual vibe. Visit the St Pierre district to admire the cities medieval heritage that contrast vibrantly with the modern clubs and bars, or wander through the bustling Capucins market for some tasty food. A long stroll along the river offers the perfect excuse to duck into a bar for a drink. For travelers with a littel more time on their hands be sure to go to a wine-tasting at one of the rural vineyards.

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Bordeaux

FAQs: Take the bus from Paris to Bordeaux with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Bordeaux.

Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Bordeaux can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Bordeaux is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Paris to Bordeaux bus travel time is 6 h 35 min for the 309 mile (498 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Paris to Bordeaux leaves at 3: 25PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Paris to Bordeaux leaves at 10: 59PM.

Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Paris to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or Euroscoach By Cm Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the journey from Paris to Bordeaux you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Euroscoach By Cm Tours. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Bordeaux from Paris on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Paris, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, Gare Paris Bercy and Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your trip in bus stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) and Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Bordeaux is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bordeaux from Paris including taking a train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Bordeaux:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Bordeaux for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus and Infobus.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus and Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Bordeaux depends on the bus providers:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Paris to Bordeaux, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Bordeaux.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Bordeaux:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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 Paris to Bordeaux:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Alsa
- 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 Paris 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.
Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus and Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus and Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus and Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to Bordeaux

Paris

Bordeaux

The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Gare Paris Bercy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Gare Paris Bercy for your trip from Paris to Bordeaux.

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