There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Bordeaux by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane YOW - BOD
12h 37m€245–955Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane YUL - BOD
11h 10m€319–875Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane YOW - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
15h 5m€469–791Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane YOW - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
16h 25m€400–1,265Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane YUL - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
14h 18m€353–861
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bordeaux is to fly and train which costs €400 - €1300 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bordeaux is to bus and fly which takes 11h 10m and costs €310 - €900.
The distance between Ottawa and Bordeaux is 5683 km.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Ottawa to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Bordeaux is 6h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 10:18 AM in Ottawa and 4:18 PM in Bordeaux.
There are 2395+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bordeaux, France?
Air France, Air Canada, and Air Transat fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- €16–23
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- €16–23
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