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Sydney, New South Wales to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $6646: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Bordeaux, France

How to Get from Sydney to Bordeaux: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6646 - PlaneBest price
17420 kmDistance
29h 37m Fastest

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Traveling From Sydney to Bordeaux

Your journey from Sydney’s sunny beaches and vibrant city life to Bordeaux’s rich vineyards and historic architecture presents a captivating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bordeaux

Bordeaux offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Saint-Pierre
• Historic architecture with medieval charm.
• Lively atmosphere filled with cafes and shops.
Les Chartrons
• Known for antique shops and art galleries.
• Scenic riverside views and local wine lojas.
Bordeaux Lac
• Home to modern amenities and leisure activities.
• Great lakeside parks for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Bordeaux's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Bordeaux.

Place de la Bourse
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning reflections.
La Cité du Vin
Mid-week visits generally mean less traffic and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Bordeaux's Vineyards
Harvest season in September offers vibrant landscapes and lively grape picking events.

Bordeaux Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bordeaux experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures and less rainfall. Understanding the weather helps you pack appropriately and plan activities around seasonal highlights.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in a classic dish of duck confit at La Table de Pottoka, where the rich, savory flavors of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience distinct from Sydney's fresh seafood scene. The rustic ambiance and emphasis on traditional French techniques immerse you in Bordeaux's culinary heritage, offering a taste of the region's unique gastronomic culture.

Sydney - Bordeaux operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Bordeaux, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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emirates.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
30h 51m
Estimated price
$6645-6647

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Toulouse (TLS)

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26h 35m
Estimated price
$16161-16162

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Lyon (LYS)

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25h 27m
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$7661-16162

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Barcelona (BCN)

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28h 46m
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$14231-7666

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to San Sebastian (EAS)

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29h 17m
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$7661-7666
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easyjet.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
30h 51m
Estimated price
$6645-6647

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Toulouse (TLS)

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26h 35m
Estimated price
$16161-16162
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
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sncf.com

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean

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2h 16m
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$14234-14235

Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean

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2h 10m
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Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean

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2h 23m
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+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean

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2h 4m
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$14237-9551

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean

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2h 21m
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$9559-14238

Sydney to Bordeaux: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sydney and Bordeaux offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Given that there are no direct flights from Sydney to Bordeaux, consider booking a combination flight with either Air France or Emirates for preferable layovers, ensuring to align your connection times to minimize your travel fatigue.
• Upon arrival at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, head to the baggage claim and then look for the signage directing you to taxis; your best option to reach the city center is by taxi, which will cost approximately €30-€35 and take about 30 minutes depending on traffic.
• When booking your tickets, compare prices on the airline websites, such as Emirates (emirates.com), Air France (airfrance.com), and Etihad (etihad.com), as prices can range from $664 to $1616, and consider options for in-flight dining that suit your dietary preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Bordeaux is approximately 17420 km. The typical travel time by taking a flight from Sydney to Bordeaux is around 29 hours and 29 minutes. An alternative route would be to fly to Toulouse first and then take a train to Bordeaux, which has a travel time of approximately 31 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Bordeaux is to fly. Flying from Sydney to Bordeaux typically takes around 29 hours and 29 minutes and costs between $650 to $1900.
The flight from Sydney to Bordeaux typically takes around 27 hours and 55 minutes with two stopovers. The prices for this flight can range from $664 to $1815 depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and seat class.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Bordeaux with over 1562 hotels available. Prices start at $56 per night, catering to a range of budgets. Some popular areas to stay in Bordeaux include the city center, Saint-Pierre, and the Chartrons district, all offering easy access to attractions and amenities.

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