There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Bordeaux by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
1h 52m€42–173Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 44m€51–90Drive 669.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Bordeauxcar 669.1 km
6h 52m€121–175Bus
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N706
14h 33m€76–119
Geneva to Bordeaux by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bordeaux is to bus via Lyon which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs €40 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Geneva and Bordeaux is 562 km. The road distance is 669.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bordeaux without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 10h 44m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Geneva to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Geneva to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 44m.
Geneva to Bordeaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bordeaux is 669 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Geneva to Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bordeaux, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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