- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
4 h 43 m
Buses on 02 Sept
12
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Bordeaux will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 12 buses from Bilbao to Bordeaux, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
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95930Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £190.
Distance: 257 km
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £190 Average Price |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Bordeaux coaches for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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95926 | 17:55 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 23:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:45 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h30 | 0:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h45 | 0:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h30 | 2:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
4761 | 23:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h44 | 3:44 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h44 | 3:44 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h44 | 3:44 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
FlixBus | 4:20 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h40 | 9:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 5h25 | 9:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
95920 | 8:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h20 | 13:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 5h20 | 14:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 4h30 | 13:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 5h30 | 15:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bilbao to Bordeaux run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 257 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 257 km |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Bordeaux by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Bordeaux buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación). ATMs are aTM machines available near entrances.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz).
Available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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