Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bordeaux | SAINTES | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bordeaux | SAINTES | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:23 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saintes. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 166 - R 676 | Average duration1h 29m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 103 - R 401 | Average duration1h 20m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bordeaux and Saintes?
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.
Stops in Saintes
- A
Saintes
6 Boulevard de Vladimir, 17100 Saintes, France - B
Gare Routière de Saintes
16 Cours Reverseaux, 17100 Saintes, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bordeaux to Saintes by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bordeaux to Saintes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bordeaux to Saintes start at R 166. The average price for this route is around R 668. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bordeaux to Saintes?
The average bus journey time from Bordeaux to Saintes is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 104 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bordeaux to Saintes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bordeaux to Saintes?
The earliest bus departs from Bordeaux to Saintes at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bordeaux to Saintes?
A bus trip from Bordeaux to Saintes produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bordeaux to Saintes?
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 60868 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Saintes?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bordeaux to Saintes?
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 Bordeaux to Saintes?
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 Bordeaux to Saintes was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 235To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bordeaux to Saintes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 235 to R 599 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Saintes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 235, which is on 2025-12-16.
