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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 15 Apr
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bordeaux will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Geneva for Bordeaux every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.
10:008h00Geneva18:00Bordeaux£591One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:2513h10Geneve, Place Dorcière7:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£601One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus16:5514h40Genève, Aéroport7:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£781One-way1 change
- FlixBus19:059h30Geneve, Place Dorcière4:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£1141One-way0 changes
- 10:008h00Geneva18:00Bordeaux£591One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:059h30Geneve, Place Dorcière4:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£1141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:2513h10Geneve, Place Dorcière7:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£601One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:5514h40Genève, Aéroport7:35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£781One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £78.
Distance: 545 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £177 Average Price |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bordeaux coaches for today, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 16:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h10 | 5:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h30 | 2:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51039 · 5616 | 19:30 Genève, Gare Routière | 13h35 | 9:05 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 April | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Genève, Aéroport | 14h40 | 5:35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Geneva to Bordeaux coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer coaches services from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Geneva 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bordeaux
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 545 km distance in 9h 20m.
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 545 km |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Geneva to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £25. 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 Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
£27
Alsa frequency
1 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.
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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
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
FAQs: Geneva to Bordeaux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Bordeaux can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Bordeaux is £43; 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 Geneva to Bordeaux is 9h 20m to travel the 545 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 Geneva to Bordeaux leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Bordeaux leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Bordeaux, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Genève, Gare Routière, Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Genève, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Bordeaux is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Bordeaux including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Bordeaux:
- 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 Geneva to Bordeaux for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Bordeaux 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, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Geneva to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Bordeaux:
- 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 Geneva to Bordeaux:
- 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 Geneva to Bordeaux. 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 Geneva to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Bordeaux with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Bordeaux
Geneva
Bordeaux
The major coach station for departures in Geneva is Genève, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève, Gare Routière for your trip from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
The major coach station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip to Bordeaux from Geneva.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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