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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£88

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£168

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

17 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

20 h 48 m

Buses on 23 Oct

12

Distance

948 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Bordeaux will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £88.

Fast coaches

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 12 buses from Florence to Bordeaux, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 948 km distance in an average of 20 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 22 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 4768
    14:1523h45
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    14:00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:2523h30
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    22:55Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1531One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:4522h15
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    17:00Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
    £1531One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:4522h30
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    17:15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1531One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:3517h10
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    8:45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    £1631One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Bordeaux

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Buses from Florence to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 948 km distance in 16h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26
Distance
948 km
Average bus duration
18h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
16h 55m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26

Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Bordeaux trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Bordeaux.

Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Bordeaux can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Bordeaux is £107; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Florence to Bordeaux leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Bordeaux leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Florence to Bordeaux with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Florence to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bordeaux coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
19h40
7:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 476814:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
23h45
14:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1 change
FlixBusFlixBus15:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
17h10
8:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h30
17:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h15
17:00 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
23h30
22:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
22h50
22:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
23h05
22:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2 changes
Friday 23 October
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h25
22:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
23h50
4:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
23h30
4:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h05
7:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Florence to Bordeaux coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Florence to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Bordeaux.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Bordeaux.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Bordeaux.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Bordeaux.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bordeaux with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£44
FlixBus frequency
9 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£47
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Bordeaux

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Florence to Bordeaux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Bordeaux:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Bordeaux depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Florence to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Florence to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Complete guide to Bordeaux

Things to do in Bordeaux

Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.

  • Must visit

La Cité du Vin

Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.

  • Recommended

CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux

Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from Bordeaux by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Bordeaux are Arcachon, Saint-Emilion, Libourne and Lacanau. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bordeaux on Omio.

A view of Arcachon

Day trip from Bordeaux to Arcachon by bus

Why visit Arcachon for the day?

Arcachon is a classic seaside town on the Bassin d’Arcachon, known for oyster farming, beaches and 19th-century villas. It is also a common base for visiting the Dune du Pilat, with a relaxed, family-oriented feel.

How to get from Bordeaux to Arcachon by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 06:04, the last at 22:41.

A view of Saint-Emilion

Day trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion by bus

Why visit Saint-Emilion for the day?

Saint-Emilion is a medieval wine town best known for its prestigious vineyards and limestone streetscapes. Steep lanes, historic churches and nearby châteaux give it an elegant, lived-in character.

How to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05.

A view of Libourne

Day trip from Bordeaux to Libourne by bus

Why visit Libourne for the day?

Libourne is a riverside town in south-west France known for wine and its setting near Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Its arcaded centre, market and quays give it a practical, local character shaped by vineyards.

How to get from Bordeaux to Libourne by bus?

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 25m.

FAQs: Florence to Bordeaux coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Bordeaux can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Bordeaux is £107; 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 Florence to Bordeaux is 16h 55m to travel the 948 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Bordeaux leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Bordeaux leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Florence to Bordeaux with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Bordeaux, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Bordeaux including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Bordeaux:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Bordeaux depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Florence to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Florence to Bordeaux:
  • 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 Florence to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Bordeaux with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Bordeaux

Most Florence to Bordeaux buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). Use this guide to compare Florence and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux

Which Florence station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?

Buses from Florence to Bordeaux leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · £1
TramT1.3 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · £2 · every ~22 min

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.

Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.

Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre

Bus30 · 15m · £1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £1
30 · 17m · £1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min

Bus stations for Florence to Bordeaux

Check bus stations information for Florence and Bordeaux, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.

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