Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

12 h 25 m

Average duration

12 h 58 m

Buses per day

3

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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Bordeaux on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 674 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.

AlsaNormal · Normal
11:30AM12h59
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
12:29AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$371One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:30AM12h25
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:25AM13h30
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
12:55AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$1181One-way
0 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 €29. 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 €29, and a flight costs an average of €122.

Distance: 418 miles (674 km)

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€67

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Cheapest

€291

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€152

Average price

16h 1m

Average total duration

15h 31m

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30m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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3h 0m

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26h 59m

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26h 29m

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30m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:14AM
Duration
19h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:14AM
Duration
18h59
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$209

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:18 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
21h05
1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2 transfers
Friday, December 5
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:25 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
13h30
11:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
12h59
11:29 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
12h25
10:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux

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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) 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
15h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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, Infobus, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa Supra for as low as $36 (€29). 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
$40 (€32)
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
$63 (€51)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is $88 (€71); 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 13 h 5 min   to travel the 418 mile (674 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux leaves at 4: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux leaves at 4: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus or Alsa Supra. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) 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 Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux 3 different ways: train, bus or 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 companies Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus and Alsa Supra.
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus and Alsa Supra
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus and Alsa Supra.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with the following bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus and Alsa Supra.

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