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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

€80

Average price

€80

Fastest journey

22 h 20 m

Average duration

22 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Bordeaux will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Basel to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus4744 · 4750
07:40AM22h20
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
06:00AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
801One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €84.

Distance: 696 km

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Train

€85

Average price

Cheapest

€143

Average price

€181

Average price

13h 4m

Average total duration

12h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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easyJet

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Basel to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bordeaux buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof
20h15
12:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:09 AM Basel Bad Bhf
19h56
2:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2 transfers
blablacarbus4744 · 47506:40 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
22h20
5:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof
16h00
2:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof
19h55
6:45 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof
20h25
7:15 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof
17h45
6:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
22h30
3:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof
21h55
3:40 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)2 transfers
blablacarbus4743 · 32758:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
23h40
7:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof
18h10
4:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)2 transfers
Sunday, November 23
meinfernbus_flixbus1:55 AM Basel
17h20
7:15 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Bordeaux

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Buses from Basel to Bordeaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 696 km distance in 17h 20m.

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
Flight from €30
Distance
696 km
Average bus duration
12h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
17h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:44
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
Flight from €30

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Basel to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Basel to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
€48
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Bordeaux can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Bordeaux is €76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Basel to Bordeaux coach travel time is 16 h   for the 696 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Basel to Bordeaux leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Basel to Bordeaux leaves at 21: 50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Basel to Bordeaux which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Basel to Bordeaux coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Bordeaux from Basel to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Basel to Bordeaux by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel to Bordeaux from Basel 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Basel to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.
    No, luggage for the coach from Basel to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Basel to Bordeaux.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Basel to Bordeaux

    Basel
    Bordeaux
    The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Bordeaux.
    Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station)
    • Café Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    • Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6

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