There are 7 ways to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1721 / ...
5h 2m€27–45Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 55m€26–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
5h 40m€52–98Drive 331.1 km
- Drive from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbaocar 331.1 km
3h 13m€52–75Fly
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BOD - BIO
6h 52m€58–195Bus via Bordeaux Pessac
- Take the bus from Bordeaux Pessac to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 47m€31–60Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
6h 37m€46–91
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Bilbao. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Bilbao is 337 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €45.
The bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 52m, you could also train, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, France and Bilbao, Spain?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux Pessac to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao.
Book your Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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