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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jan 08
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Bordeaux will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Bilbao for Bordeaux on Thu, Jan 08, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
9592605:55PM6h00
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:35PM6h05
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea08:40PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:55PM5h00
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea10:55PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€121One-way
0 transfers
9592008:00AM5h20
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses01:20PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€131One-way
0 transfers
316409:25PM4h30
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses01:55AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:55AM4h20
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea03:15PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€321One-way
0 transfers
316409:25PM4h30
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses01:55AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:45PM4h30
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea12:15AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:05PM4h30
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea02:35AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:10PM4h45
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea12:55AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 257 km
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €365 Average price | €74 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Bordeaux buses for today, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 95920 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h20 | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h30 | 11:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93272 | 7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 12:25 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h45 | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 6:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
Spain
France
Buses from Bilbao to Bordeaux run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 257 km distance in 4h 30m.
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
Distance 257 km |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. from Bilbao to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. for as low as €12. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
€19
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
2 a day
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€34
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Bordeaux can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Bordeaux is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to Bordeaux coach travel time is 4 h 30 min for the 256 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux leaves at 23: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Bordeaux without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or FlixBus. There are 11 direct coaches from Bilbao to Bordeaux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Bilbao to Bordeaux you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S. A. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Bilbao to Bordeaux on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Bilbao, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your trip in coach stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux is October.
You have options as you can travel from Bilbao to Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
No, luggage for the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Bordeaux
Bilbao
Bordeaux
The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip from Bilbao to Bordeaux.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
The major bus station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip to Bordeaux from Bilbao.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)
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