There are 7 ways to get from California to Bordeaux by plane or train
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LAX - BOD
16h 47m€459–2,813Fly San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SAN - BOD
18h 29m€454–1,106Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SFO - BOD
16h 28m€472–914Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LAX - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
19h 26m€589–1,033Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LAX - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
21h 11m€899–3,093Fly San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SFO - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
20h 17m€752–2,694Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SFO - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
16h 38m€494–1,158
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Bordeaux is to fly which costs €470 - €950 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from California to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 16h 28m and costs €470 - €950.
The distance between California and Bordeaux is 9274 km.
It takes approximately 16h 47m to get from California to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Bordeaux is 9h ahead of California. It is currently 1:09 AM in California and 10:09 AM in Bordeaux.
There are 2411+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between California, USA and Bordeaux, France?
Air France, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–5,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–9,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–5,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–9,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–5,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–9,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,100–2,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €360–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,100
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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