There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Bordeaux by train or plane
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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SFO - BOD
16h 49m€466–919Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SJC - BOD
18h 9m€354–1,204Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SFO - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
20h 32m€646–1,384Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- 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 38m€801–1,399Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- 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 59m€453–1,163
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Bordeaux is to Caltrain and fly which costs €460 - €950 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Bordeaux is to Caltrain and fly which takes 16h 49m and costs €460 - €950.
The distance between San Jose and Bordeaux is 9211 km.
It takes approximately 16h 49m to get from San Jose to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Bordeaux is 9h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 2:59 AM in San Jose and 11:59 AM in Bordeaux.
There are 2525+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Bordeaux, France?
Delta, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
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
- €700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
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
- €700–2,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,500
- Website
- iberia.com
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
- €290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
- 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
- €280–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
- 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
- €250–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
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
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- 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
- €350–900
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
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
- €35–80
- 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
- €85–180
- 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
- €40–65
- 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 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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