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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€67
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
554 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast buses
Of the 24 buses that leave Madrid for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Sun, Dec 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
Normal · Normal04:30PM11h44
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América04:14AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus04:40PM9h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses02:00AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€361One-way
0 transfers
314201:00PM9h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€361One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:45PM8h10
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€371One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:30PM8h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:45PM8h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)04:45AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM8h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)04:50AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€421One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:45PM8h10
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€371One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:00PM8h15
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)07:15AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€1141One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:30PM8h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 554 km
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €105 Average price |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h25 | 11:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h25 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:30 PM Madrid | 8h25 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4004 | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h25 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h10 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) | 8h10 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 11h40 | 2:25 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 10h14 | 1:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 9h44 | 1:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h20 | 1:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 9h14 | 1:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 10h44 | 3:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 11h05 | 3:35 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3162 | 5:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h20 | 2:55 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 5:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h29 | 3:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h25 | 3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h25 | 3:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 3:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h45 | 6:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3160 | 9:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h45 | 6:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h15 | 6:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h29 | 8:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h15 | 8:14 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Spain
France
Buses from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 554 km distance in 8h 10m.
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 554 km |
Average bus duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 21:59 |
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, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-JeanYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
€26
Alsa frequency
6 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.
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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
6 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 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
€32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
€21
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
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is €46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean coach time is 8 h 45 min covering the 553 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 09: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 22: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There are 9 direct coaches from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Madrid
Bordeaux
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
information
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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