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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 51 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
674 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Bordeaux on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 674 km distance in an average of 12 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
3124 · 317212:25 PM21h55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:20 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$931One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:30 AM12h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:25 AM13h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:50 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $388 Average price | $191 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 32m Average total duration 25h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux costing on average $191 (€154).
A bus is $325 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux costing on average $388 (€313).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
Train takes on average 25h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela 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 $63 (€51) compared to roughly $183 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120 (€97). The journey takes 14h 23m versus 9h 25m 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.
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.
Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 18h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 18h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 13h25 | 12:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 12h25 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 12h59 | 12:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 12h25 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 12h59 | 12:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| 3124 · 3172 | 12:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 22h20 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| 3124 · 3172 | 12:25 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 21h55 | 10:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| 93165 · 3168 | 4:45 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 22h20 | 3:05 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Spain
France
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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 418 miles (674 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 59m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€172)
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era, including important collections on trade and society.
- Recommended
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for ambitious exhibitions and a striking industrial setting near the river.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Pierre
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, lively squares, and heritage buildings, ideal for wandering through historic Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Les Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially around golden hour.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and framed by major monuments and broad open views.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is Bordeaux’s signature sweet and a classic souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Beef steak served with a rich red wine, shallot, marrow, and butter sauce. It is one of the best-known expressions of Bordeaux’s wine-based cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lamprey à la Bordelaise
Traditional regional fish stew made with lamprey cooked in Bordeaux red wine, often thickened with its blood and served with leeks.
La Tupina
A celebrated traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern dishes, wood-fire cooking, and a rustic old-fashioned dining room.
Le Chapon Fin
Historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, famous for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Le Petit Commerce
Well-known casual seafood restaurant loved for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a bustling bistro feel near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate for France: cafes and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great service. Tipping is optional in cafes; round up taxis.
TBM Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bordeaux Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy TBM tickets in the app, at ticket machines, and at tram stops; validators are required when boarding. Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not consistently on board buses
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several tram or bus trips in one day. Keep your ticket or phone available for inspections throughout the journey
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is $63 (€51) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is 12h 25m to travel the 418 miles (674 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
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 Santiago de Compostela 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Since both Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Santiago de Compostela
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) for your trip to Bordeaux from Santiago de Compostela.
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)
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Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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