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Town museum in a historic house presenting local Basque history, daily life and maritime heritage in an accessible central setting.
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Of the 6 buses that leave Bordeaux for Saint-Jean-de-Luz every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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95919
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 183 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £212 Average Price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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95927 | 5:10 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h45 | 8:55 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h30 | 11:15 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 2h55 | 11:15 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
95919 | 15:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h05 | 18:25 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h25 | 19:45 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 3h00 | 19:45 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 183 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 183 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Luz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Luz trip today.
Town museum in a historic house presenting local Basque history, daily life and maritime heritage in an accessible central setting.
Artist's house museum in nearby Ciboure devoted to Maurice Ravel. Visit for personal memorabilia and context on the composer's Basque roots.
Compact heritage museum dedicated to macarons and pastry traditions in the town. A niche stop for cultural history rather than dining.
Elegant seafront promenade and beach area with calm bay views, swimming and easy walks. A classic place to enjoy the resort's atmosphere.
Headland viewpoint above the bay with sweeping coastal panoramas, a chapel and pleasant paths. Especially rewarding at sunset or in clear weather.
Historic pedestrian shopping street lined with Basque houses, boutiques and local life. Ideal for wandering through the old centre.
Basque-style fish soup from the local coast, often thickened and served with rouille. It reflects the town’s long fishing tradition.
Line-caught hake from the Bay of Biscay, commonly grilled or baked simply. A classic local catch prized for its freshness and delicate flesh.
Traditional Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a home-style regional staple widely eaten in the area.
Refined restaurant with a focus on carefully prepared Basque cuisine and seafood, offering a calmer dining experience in town.
Established traditional address serving Basque specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic pastry and tea room best known for Basque gâteau and local sweets. Ideal for breakfast, coffee or an afternoon stop.
Moderate for the French Basque coast: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transport is limited so taxis or cars can add costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, Saint-Jean-de-Luz -> Place Louis XIV, Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Saint-Jean-de-Luz buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot station pair, with some services arriving at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot: Taxis.
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