- 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
$26
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vannes to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Bordeaux will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vannes 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 356 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $202 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $168 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average $202 (€165).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
Flight takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $124 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€74). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 36m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Bordeaux buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Vannes | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Vannes | 7h35 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Vannes | 7h20 | 7:05 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vannes to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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 Vannes 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 Vannes to Bordeaux buses use the Vannes, Hôpital to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Vannes and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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