- 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
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $235 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Rennes to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Bordeaux costing on average $167 (€137).
A bus is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Bordeaux costing on average $235 (€194).
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Flight takes on average 10h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes 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 $35 (€29) compared to roughly $124 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€73). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 50m 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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.
Rennes to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
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Rennes to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. 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 | 7:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h25 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
 50025 | 8:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 7h10 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 5h45 | 2:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80088 | 2:35 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h20 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h10 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90400 | 3:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h50 | 10:10 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51028 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h40 | 11:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 5h40 | 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53023 | 10:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h30 | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 5h40 | 4:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 6h10 | 5:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Bordeaux
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Buses from Rennes to Bordeaux run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 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 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Rennes to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $22 (€18). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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 Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.
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
4 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
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 Rennes to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Bordeaux can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Bordeaux is $35 (€29) ; 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 Rennes to Bordeaux is 5h 40m to travel the 231 miles (373 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 Rennes to Bordeaux leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Bordeaux leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Rennes to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rennes, Gare Routière, Rennes, Boulevard Solférino . 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 Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around 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 Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Bordeaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes 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 Rennes to Bordeaux for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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 Rennes 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, FlixBus, 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 Rennes to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Bordeaux with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Bordeaux
Most Rennes to Bordeaux buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rennes
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux
Which Rennes station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Bordeaux leave from Rennes, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre at 16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière 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), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Boulevard Solférino from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
Which Bordeaux station do buses from Rennes arrive at?
Buses from Rennes 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)
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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