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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Buses per day
18
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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Madrid for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean on Wed, Feb 04, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 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.
FlixBus04:40PM9h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses02:00AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:50PM9h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:15AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:25PM8h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses04:50AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM8h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)04:50AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€351One-way
0 transfers
316206:35PM9h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses03:55AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50PM8h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)04:50AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€351One-way
0 transfers
03:45PM8h10
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)11:55PMBordeaux, Gare Saint Jean
€371One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:45PM8h10
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€431One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:00PM8h15
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)07:15AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
€611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:25PM8h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses04:50AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
€341One-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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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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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, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Madrid | 11h14 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Madrid | 9h20 | 12:00 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Madrid | 9h44 | 12:59 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Madrid | 9h35 | 1:55 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Madrid | 8h45 | 5:15 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
 04187+93272 | 6:20 AM Madrid Chamartín | 18h05 | 12:25 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Spain
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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 €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is 8h 10m to travel the 554 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean leaves at 9:59 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, 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 between Madrid and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus.
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)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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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