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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Bordeaux will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Saint-Malo for Bordeaux on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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
    7:00 AM5h20
    Saint-Malo
    12:20 PMBordeaux
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:30 AM5h50
    Saint-Malo
    2:20 PMBordeaux
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Malo to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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Driving

$57

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Cheapest

$173

Average price

$211

Average price

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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30m

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5h 25m

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4h 55m

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13h 25m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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3h 0m

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5h 30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

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

A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux costing on average $173 (€140).

A bus is $154 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux costing on average $211 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

Flight takes on average 10h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Malo 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 $57 (€46) compared to roughly $140 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€67). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 5h 30m 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 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.

Saint-Malo to Bordeaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Saint-Malo to Bordeaux bus times

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

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BlaBlaCar7:00 AM Saint-Malo
5h20
12:20 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar8:30 AM Saint-Malo
5h50
2:20 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect

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

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or BreizhGo offer buses services from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux

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Buses from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 6h 55m.

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
271 miles (437 km)
Average bus duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo from Saint-Malo to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Saint-Malo to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo for as low as $33 (€26). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
3 a day

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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-Malo to Bordeaux can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is $57 (€46) ; 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-Malo to Bordeaux is 6h 55m to travel the 271 miles (437 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-Malo to Bordeaux leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Malo and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Saint-Malo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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-Malo to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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-Malo to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Saint-Malo to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Saint-Malo to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo to Bordeaux

Saint-Malo
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Saint-Malo is Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent for your trip from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux.
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