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Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €431.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €431 Average price | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is €397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €59. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 49m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz
How to get from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:00 AM 4h10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:10 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:00 AM 4h10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:10 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IB1200 · IB4339:05 AM 3h45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 12:50 PM Bilbao Airport €660 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Normal8:45 PM 6h25 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 3:10 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal8:45 PM 6h25 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 3:10 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
32758:45 PM 6h25 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 3:10 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY8123 · VY146210:05 PM 12h10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 10:15 AM Bilbao Airport €117 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY8123 · VY146010:05 PM 10h15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport €165 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7441 · AF14768:35 PM 14h55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 11:30 AM Bilbao Airport €241 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is €397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Vitoria-Gasteiz as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Vueling, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Nostrum to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International.
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