Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Saint-Emilion for Bordeaux on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    6:00 PM0h10
    Saint-Emilion
    6:10 PMBordeaux
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:20 PM0h10
    Saint-Emilion
    8:30 PMBordeaux
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:30 AM0h10
    Saint-Emilion
    10:40 AMBordeaux
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:10 AM0h30
    Saint-Emilion
    8:40 AMBordeaux
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    4:20 PM0h20
    Saint-Emilion
    4:40 PMBordeaux
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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 Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 31m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Emilion and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (43m by bus vs 45m by car) and save roughly $5 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $9 (€7)). 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, Citram Aquitaine.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Citram Aquitaine
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Citram Aquitaine
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Citram Aquitaine
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar8:30 PM Saint-Emilion
0h20
8:50 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
BlaBlaCar8:10 AM Saint-Emilion
0h30
8:40 AM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:30 AM Saint-Emilion
0h10
10:40 AM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar4:20 PM Saint-Emilion
0h20
4:40 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar6:00 PM Saint-Emilion
0h10
6:10 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux by train or bus

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Why should you book Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as Citram Aquitaine offer buses services from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citram Aquitaine to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux

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Buses from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 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, SNCF | Autocar, Citram Aquitaine from Saint-Emilion to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Citram Aquitaine for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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
5 a day

Citram Aquitaine

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Citram Aquitaine 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

Cité du Vin

A major immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures worldwide, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Aquitaine

The city's leading history museum, covering Bordeaux from prehistory to the modern era, including trade and heritage collections.

  • Recommended

CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux

A prominent contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, featuring large-scale installations and changing international exhibitions.

Euro

Moderate by French standards: wine bars and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, kebab, or lunch special.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.

FAQs: Bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Emilion 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux is $4 (€3) ; 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 Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux is 1h 0m to travel the 21 miles (34 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 Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar, Citram Aquitaine. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Citram Aquitaine for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Emilion and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bordeaux from Saint-Emilion is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Emilion and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Emilion to Bordeaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Saint-Emilion and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Emilion 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.

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