- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main art and archaeology museum in the old bishopric. It combines regional history, fine arts, and an excellent panoramic terrace.
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Journey information
Overview: Bordeaux to Valence flight
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Flights from Bordeaux to Valence depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 12 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Valence will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Bordeaux to Valence, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 432 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
5:45 PM1h10Bordeaux6:55 PMValence$771One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM1h10Bordeaux6:10 AMValence$841One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM1h15Bordeaux10:15 PMValence$1201One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM1h10Bordeaux6:55 PMValence$771One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM1h10Bordeaux6:10 AMValence$841One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM1h15Bordeaux10:15 PMValence$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Valence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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$574 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Valence is a bus with an average price of $87.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Valence:
A bus is $136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Valence costing on average $223.
A bus is $487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Valence costing on average $574.
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Valence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Valence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Valence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Valence flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF7441 · AF7366 | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7441 · AF9408 | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7441 · AF7364 | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h30 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7441 · AF7362 | 6:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9425 · AF9408 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h20 | 11:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9425 · AF7366 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h50 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9425 · AF7368 | 7:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h55 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7431 · AF7366 | 9:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h50 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7431 · AF7368 | 9:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h55 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4201+ LH107 · LH1082 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h25 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4201+LH107 · LH1078 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h15 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4201+LH2250 | 10:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7433 · AF7370 | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7433 · AF7368 | 11:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h00 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7443 · AF7368 | 12:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7443 · AF7370 | 12:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7435 · AF7368 | 2:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7435 · AF7370 | 2:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX553+ LX1076+LH1082 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX553+LH1199 · LH1082 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX553+LH1197 · LH1082 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h20 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| U21815 | 4:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7445 · AF7370 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h50 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic from Bordeaux to ValenceFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Valence with Omio's travel partners Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic from $32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Air France Price
$113
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$566
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$337
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$377
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$371
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$45
easyJet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$336
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$721
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Center dedicated to Armenia’s history, culture, and memory. It reflects the strong Armenian heritage present in Valence and the wider region.
La Fabrique
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions. It is valued for accessible programming and a fresh local perspective on visual culture.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence’s signature hilltop park with fountains, statues, and sweeping Rhône views. It is the city’s essential promenade and viewpoint.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
Historic center area of narrow lanes, heritage facades, and small plazas. It is best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Place des Ormeaux
Central square beside major heritage sites. It is a natural starting point for exploring old Valence and taking in the historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares, usually served gratinéed. They are a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Valence area.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Drôme pork pâté with herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a beloved local charcuterie found in markets and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Suisse de Valence
Suisse de Valence is an orange blossom shortbread biscuit shaped like a little figure. It is a classic Valence pastry linked to Easter and local baking traditions.
Maison Pic
Michelin-starred destination by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined creative cuisine and elegant service in a luxurious setting.
Brasserie Le Continental
Historic brasserie near the station serving classic French and Lyonnais dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional cuisine, including ravioles and local produce, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Valence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Valence can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Valence is $574 ; 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 plane from Bordeaux to Valence is 1h 10m to travel the 268 miles (432 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Valence leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Valence leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Valence with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Valence, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Valence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Valence generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Valence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Valence is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bordeaux and Valence 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.
There is no time difference between Bordeaux and Valence.
The best events to attend in Valence include:
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
- Festival de la Gastronomie, a culinary festival showcasing local cuisine and chefs
- Les Nuits de Valence, a series of concerts and cultural events held in various venues throughout the city
- Marché de Noël, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods.
The best holidays to experience in Valence include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and local traditions in November
- Christmas Day, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and decorations in December.
The best season to visit Valence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Valence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Valence among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 airports
Popular airports from Bordeaux to Valence
Most Bordeaux to Valence flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Valence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bordeaux
Arrival airports in Valence
Which Bordeaux airport do flights to Valence leave from?
Flights from Bordeaux to Valence depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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