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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Bordeaux will cost around Kč 859 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 859.
It's difficult to get from Santander to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Santander to Bordeaux run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 212 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santander to Bordeaux.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 901 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 1,952 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 1,518 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 1,518 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 807 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 607 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 533 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,076 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 633 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 633 |
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 7h59 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h55 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Santander to Bordeaux with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, and FlixBus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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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Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Place de la Bourse
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Most Santander to Bordeaux buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Santander and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz).
Available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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.
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.