How to travel from Nice to Bordeaux

There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $88 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bordeaux:

A bus is $122 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bordeaux costing on average $210 (€177).

A bus is $483 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bordeaux costing on average $571 (€481).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 52m.

Bus takes on average 12h 40m.

The distance from Nice to Bordeaux is approximately 395 miles (637 km).

The average frequency per day from Nice to Bordeaux is:

• Around 27 flights per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Bordeaux:

• Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
• Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, British Airways, Volotea, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines to go to Bordeaux by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Bordeaux by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane, Volotea.
• 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Most travelers need at least three days in Bordeaux to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.

A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.