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Geneva, Geneva (Area) to Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine from $44: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geneva, Switzerland
to
Bordeaux, France

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

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$44 by busBest price
549 kmDistance
4h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Geneva to Bordeaux with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
easyJet
Plane
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$60-210
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$44-81
Cheapest
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Distance: 549 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
9h  44m
Estimated price
$56-90
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$59-220
Company
Swiss Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$198-410
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$198-410
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$593-595

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $28 $32 $36 $33 $42 $32 $39
Train $96 $106 $101 $110 $148 $112 $152
Fly $51 $53 $39 $65 $103 $64 $71
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Traveling From Geneva to Bordeaux

This journey from Geneva to Bordeaux takes you from the serene lakeside beauty and mountainous landscapes of Switzerland to the vibrant vineyards and rich culinary scene of southwestern France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bordeaux

Bordeaux boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Saint-Pierre
• Historic architecture and narrow streets.
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars.
Les Chartrons
• Antique shops and art galleries line the streets.
• Nearby riverside walks offer picturesque views.
Mériadeck
• Modern vibe with stunning glass architecture.
• Hub for shopping and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Bordeaux's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Bordeaux's must-see sites without hassle.

La Cité du Vin
Visit during weekdays in the morning for fewer visitors and a serene experience.
Place de la Bourse
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning reflections and fewer tourists.
Les Capucins Market
Head there on weekdays for a local vibe and less crowding.

Bordeaux Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bordeaux enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early fall generally offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Bordeaux Dining Recommendation

While in Bordeaux, savor the exquisite 'Entrecôte à la Bordelaise' at Le Chapon Fin, where the rich flavors of grilled beef paired with a garlic and herb sauce showcase the region's culinary flair. This dining experience contrasts with Geneva's refined dishes, as Bordeaux emphasizes bold, local ingredients in a lively bistro atmosphere that captures the essence of French joie de vivre.

Geneva - Bordeaux operators

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

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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Geneva (GVA) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
56-198
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
40-76

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Annecy

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
400-401

Bus from Annecy to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
401-402
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Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
562-1980

Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
567-1981
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
1982-1983
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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

all-pages.transport_night bus from Ginebra to Brive

Average Duration
6h 44m
Estimated price
40-1983

all-pages.transport_night bus from Brive to Burdeos

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
408-409
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Other from Geneva to Bordeaux

Average Duration
6h 39m
Estimated price
560-561

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

Traveling between Geneva 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Geneva to Bordeaux, covering a distance of 439 miles and offering breathtaking views along the way. 💰 Prices to journey from Geneva to Bordeaux by car range from €129 to €194, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers seeking an adventurous route between these two picturesque European destinations. ⏱️ Expect a driving time of approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes to reach Bordeaux from Geneva, making it a manageable journey filled with diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.
Average price
€129 - €194
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Geneva to Bordeaux, travelers can take a service starting from Geneve and making transfers at Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv. The journey, with these connections, takes approximately 8 hours and 9 minutes. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between Geneva and Bordeaux can vary depending on the class and time of booking, ranging from €190 to €387. Despite the duration and transfers, taking the train is a comfortable and convenient option for exploring these two beautiful cities.
Departure Point
Geneve station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux St Jean station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is by taking a direct flight from Geneva Airport to Bordeaux Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🌍 EasyJet offers convenient flights from Geneva to Bordeaux, providing a relatively quick and efficient travel option that allows you to reach Bordeaux in just 4 hours and 10 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Bordeaux and Geneva can range from €58 to €205, offering travelers a variety of options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Geneva Airport
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider checking in online with EasyJet to save time at Geneva Airport, especially since it is often crowded during peak travel hours.
• Upon arrival at Bordeaux Airport, head directly to the self-service kiosks for car rentals or the bus terminal to catch the Lianes 1+ shuttle to the city center; this is a straightforward way to bypass potential long taxi waits.
• Expect to pay around €30-€40 for a taxi ride from Bordeaux Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider taking the Tram C from the airport to save money and see the city on your way.
🚌Embark on a scenic journey from Geneva to Bordeaux by bus, departing from Geneva - Bus station and arriving at Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate. Experience the beauty of the French and Swiss landscapes as you travel for approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. 🌍Experience the cultural richness of Bordeaux without breaking the bank, as bus ticket prices range from €41 to €78 for this unforgettable cross-border adventure. Sit back, relax, and let the bus take you on a memorable journey from Geneva to Bordeaux.
Departure Point
Geneva - Bus station
Arrival Point
Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate station

Trips to Bordeaux