- Must visit
Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
11 h 29 m
Average duration
13 h 54 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Bordeaux will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 10 buses that leave Valencia for Bordeaux on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 597 km distance in an average of 13 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 21 h 5 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 Valencia to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $250 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Bordeaux:
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Bordeaux costing on average $250 (€205).
A bus is $197 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Bordeaux costing on average $273 (€224).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€61). The journey takes 11h 32m versus 8h 21m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Infobus.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Bordeaux buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 30h00 | 11:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 14h00 | 8:00 AM Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 27h45 | 4:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 25h05 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 27h00 | 3:55 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 1 transfer | |
4031 | 1:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 11h29 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 11h29 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 11h29 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valencia to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Immersive museum dedicated to the cultures and history of wine, with multimedia exhibits and panoramic city views. One of Bordeaux’s most popular modern attractions.
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the present, including notable collections on trade and local heritage.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for large-scale installations and strong temporary exhibitions in a striking industrial setting.
The atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, historic facades, and lively squares; ideal for wandering and soaking up Bordeaux’s heritage.
Riverside promenade along the Garonne, excellent for walking, cycling, and photographing the city’s UNESCO-listed waterfront architecture.
One of Europe’s largest city squares, used for events and admired for its scale, monuments, and convenient central location.
A classic Bordeaux steak dish, typically served with a rich red wine and shallot sauce made with local Bordeaux wine. It reflects the region’s strong wine and cattle traditions.
A historic local specialty of lamprey stewed in Bordeaux red wine with leeks and ham. It is one of the city’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
A small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with rum and vanilla. It is the city’s most iconic sweet treat.
A famous traditional Bordeaux restaurant known for hearty southwestern cooking, wood-fire preparations, and an old-world rustic atmosphere.
A historic fine-dining institution in Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a classic Belle Époque setting.
A well-known classic bistro in central Bordeaux serving traditional French and regional dishes in a lively, established brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Bakery lunches and wine bars can be good value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes -> Bordeaux Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Bordeaux buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). Use this guide to compare Valencia and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: 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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