Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Madrid Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport | Bordeaux MECA Terres De Borde | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Halte routière Belcier | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | No tags |
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Get from Madrid to Bordeaux
The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Bordeaux?
Stops in Madrid
- AMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Bordeaux
- A
Gare Saint-Jean
33 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France - B
Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux
138 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - C
Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas
Gare Routière De Bordeaux, Parking Descas, 33800 Bordeaux, France - D
137 Rue des Terres de Borde
137 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - E
Gare St-Jean
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, France - F
Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Bordeaux by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Bordeaux start from $38. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Bordeaux?
The average bus travel time from Madrid to Bordeaux is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 543 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Bordeaux route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Bordeaux?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Bordeaux at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Bordeaux?
A bus trip from Madrid to Bordeaux generates an estimated 13.56175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61531 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Bordeaux?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Bordeaux?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Bordeaux was searched and found on Apr 7, 2026 with a price of $43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Bordeaux, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $43 to $259 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Bordeaux based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2026-04-07.
Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Madrid to Bordeaux?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
