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- Free Wi-Fi
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 34 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 277 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price | £83 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average £108.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £61. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 18:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h35 | 0:45 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
3275 | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h25 | 3:10 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h25 | 3:10 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h25 | 3:10 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus | 4:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h10 | 8:10 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 4:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h45 | 10:30 Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 277 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 277 km |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a former reservoir, known for changing exhibitions and a striking fusion of historic and modern architecture.
Fine arts museum in a stately house, featuring Basque, Spanish and regional works from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
Archaeology museum with artefacts from Álava prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding the region's past.
The city's main square and social hub, framed by historic buildings and the monument commemorating the Battle of Vitoria.
Compact medieval quarter with sloping streets, stone houses and small plazas, perfect for discovering the historic core on foot.
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds and tree-lined paths, popular for walking, rowing and a peaceful city break.
Small bread-based pintxos topped with local produce, fish or cured meats. A defining Basque bar tradition and essential to eating out in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Potatoes with spicy red and aioli-style sauces. A classic bar snack across Álava and the Basque Country, loved for its simple, bold flavour.
Leeks dressed with vinaigrette, often served warm. This reflects the excellent market garden produce of Álava and is a traditional regional starter.
Refined Basque cuisine in an elegant setting inside the Museo Artium area, suited to a special meal with seasonal tasting menus.
Traditional grill restaurant known for Basque classics, quality meat and a long-standing local reputation in a warm, classic dining room.
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant praised for creative small bites and a lively atmosphere in the city centre.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or San Sebastián, while local buses and everyday coffee remain reasonably priced.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up only.
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Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Jean (in the station), Bistro du Quai (0.2 km), Le Petit Mignon (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Elevators, ramps.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Elevators, ramps.
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