- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
596 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Bordeaux will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 10 buses that leave Salamanca for Bordeaux on Mon, Jul 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 596 km distance in an average of 9 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 42m Average total duration Fastest 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Bordeaux:
A bus is $108 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Bordeaux costing on average $143 (€143).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 13m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€35) compared to roughly $152 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€117). The journey takes 9h 12m versus 7h 17m 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, Alsa, 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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:14AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Bordeaux buses for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:10 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
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3172 | 1:35 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
3172 · 51092 | 1:35 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 10h50 | 12:25 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
3172 · 95920 | 1:35 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 1:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 10h25 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2 transfers | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 9h14 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 9h14 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 2:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 10h10 | 2:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 3:25 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Salamanca to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€19) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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.

Most Salamanca to Bordeaux buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
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