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Compare bus and flight for Santarém to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santarém to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 567 miles (914 km)
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€112 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price |
17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santarém to Bordeaux
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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 567 miles (914 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santarém to Bordeaux start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€112) depending on the train type and class.
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 Bus, FlixBus from Santarém to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Santarém to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $98 (€80). 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
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Santarém to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santarém 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Santarém to Bordeaux can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santarém to Bordeaux is $106 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santarém to Bordeaux bus time is 16 h 15 min covering the 566 mile (913 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santarém to Bordeaux leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Santarém to Bordeaux leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Santarém to Bordeaux which require at least one change with Alsa, ALIANZA POR-EUR, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Santarém to Bordeaux you can take a bus with Alsa, ALIANZA POR-EUR, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Santarém and Bordeaux on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario, which is located around 0.6 miles (949 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Santarém to Bordeaux by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bordeaux from Santarém including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux for bus providers Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santarém to Bordeaux depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santarém to Bordeaux, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santarém to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Santarém to Bordeaux:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Santarém to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santarém to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santarém to Bordeaux
Santarém
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Santarém is Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario for your trip from Santarém to Bordeaux.
Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip to Bordeaux from Santarém.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
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