- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 7 buses that leave Saint-Jean-de-Luz for Bordeaux on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
95926
FlixBus
8768 · 3168
95920
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
95920
FlixBus
8718 · 95930Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $309 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux costing on average $41 (€34).
A bus is $290 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux costing on average $309 (€253).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Flight takes on average 10h 38m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 27m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 | 10:05 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 3h15 | 1:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
8768 · 3168 | 10:50 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 4h15 | 3:05 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 3h30 | 7:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 2h55 | 7:10 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8718 · 95930 | 5:20 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 3h35 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
95926 | 8:05 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 3h50 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the present, including notable collections on trade and local heritage.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for large-scale installations and strong temporary exhibitions in a striking industrial setting.
The atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, historic facades, and lively squares; ideal for wandering and soaking up Bordeaux’s heritage.
Riverside promenade along the Garonne, excellent for walking, cycling, and photographing the city’s UNESCO-listed waterfront architecture.
One of Europe’s largest city squares, used for events and admired for its scale, monuments, and convenient central location.
A classic Bordeaux steak dish, typically served with a rich red wine and shallot sauce made with local Bordeaux wine. It reflects the region’s strong wine and cattle traditions.
A historic local specialty of lamprey stewed in Bordeaux red wine with leeks and ham. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
A small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with rum and vanilla. It is the city’s most iconic sweet treat.
A famous traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern cooking, wood-fire preparations, and an old-world rustic atmosphere.
A historic fine-dining institution in Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a classic Belle Époque setting.
A well-known classic bistro in central Bordeaux serving traditional French and regional dishes in a lively, established brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Bakery lunches and wine bars can be good value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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