The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
554 km
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 €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.










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 €23. 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 €23, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 554 km
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €104 Average price |
10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m 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, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3162 | 5:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h20 | 2:55 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h25 | 3:50 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 | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h25 | 8:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h05 | 8:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 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 | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h40 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h44 | 7:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h15 | 9:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h30 | 7:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 PM Madrid | 11h44 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Madrid | 9h25 | 11:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Madrid | 11h05 | 3:35 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Buses from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 554 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 554 km |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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 €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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