The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
674 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 9 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Bordeaux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 674 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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.
Normal · Normal9:0015h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0:59Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£301One-way1 change
Normal · Normal22:3018h29Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses16:59Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£401One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:4518h44Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses8:29Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£401One-way1 change
Normal · Normal5:4518h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses23:55Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£431One-way1 change
Normal · Normal10:4520h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses7:15Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£511One-way1 change
FlixBus11:2513h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0:50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£711One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:3013h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0:55Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£711One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal9:0015h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0:59Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£301One-way1 change
Normal · Normal9:0016h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses1:25Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£811One-way1 change
Normal · Normal5:4518h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses23:55Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz)£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 674 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £281 Average Price | £139 Average Price |
14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 32m Average total duration 25h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 20h25 | 13:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal | 22:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 18h29 | 16:59 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
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Normal · Normal | 5:45 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 18h10 | 23:55 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 16h25 | 1:25 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 15h59 | 0:59 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 20h30 | 7:15 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 13h25 | 0:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 13h25 | 0:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 13:45 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 18h44 | 8:29 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 14:15 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 18h14 | 8:29 Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux by train, coach or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 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 674 km distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 674 km |
Average bus duration 14h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Bordeaux
Most Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Getting to Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) from Bordeaux city centre
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
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