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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
6h 16m
Average duration
7h 48m
Trains per day
8
Distance
86 km
Flights from Avignon to Bordeaux depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $74 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Avignon to Bordeaux:
A flight is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Avignon to Bordeaux costing on average $74 (€61).
A flight is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Bordeaux costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
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Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Bordeaux by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Bordeaux flights use the Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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