Is there a way to reach Bordeaux from Metz without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Bordeaux. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Bordeaux from Metz by bus?

Traveling from Metz to Bordeaux takes around 13h 40m on average, although the fastest bus will take 11h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 434 miles (700 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Metz and Bordeaux?

Metz and Bordeaux are 434 miles (700 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Metz to Bordeaux?

If you're headed to Bordeaux from Metz, chances are that your bus will depart from Gare routière de Metz and arrive at Gare Saint-Jean. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Metz to Bordeaux?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $35 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bordeaux from Metz.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Metz to Bordeaux?

The bus ticket costs $76 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $35 and $228, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Once in Bordeaux, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Place de la Bourse and the Water Mirror, Musee d'Aquitaine, AviaSim Bordeaux, Bordeaux By Bike and La Cité du Vin.

Metz to Bordeaux Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 16

SatMay 17

from $37

SunMay 18

from $46

MonMay 19

from $43

TueMay 20

WedMay 21

ThuMay 22

FriMay 23

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 17 at 4:40pm
Departure city: Metz
Departure location: Gare routière de Metz
Arrival time: May 18 at 5:00am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 20m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 17 at 6:35pm
Departure city: Metz
Departure location: Gare routière de Metz
Arrival time: May 18 at 6:00am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 25m
Departure time: May 17 at 11:00am
Departure city: Metz
Departure location: Gare routière de Metz
Arrival time: May 17 at 11:35pm
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 35m
Departure time: May 17 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Metz
Departure location: METZ
Arrival time: May 18 at 12:14am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux
Operated by: ALSA / Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 14m
Departure time: May 17 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Metz
Departure location: Metz
Arrival time: May 18 at 12:14am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux
Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONAL
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 14m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Metz to Bordeaux.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $228	Average Duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$162 - $377	Average Duration5h 24m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$67 - $100	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Metz to Bordeaux

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 5 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 24mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Metz to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$76

Average bus trip duration13h 40m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure1:55am

Distance431 miles (694 km)

Latest bus departure10:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,628 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,215 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

ALSA

4.5/559,230 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/560 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi2.9

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Metz to Bordeaux Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Metz and Bordeaux?

Stops in Metz

A - Gare routière de Metz

B - Arrêt d'Autobus de Metz - Monument aux Morts

C - Metz Autobus

D - G. R. Quai 17

E - Rue Winston Churchill

F - Metz - Pointcarré

Stops in Bordeaux

A - Gare Saint-Jean

B - Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux

C - Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas

D - 137 Rue des Terres de Borde

E - Gare St-Jean

F - Quai de Paludate

Frequently asked questions for your trip Metz - Bordeaux

Is there a way to reach Bordeaux from Metz without flying?
How long does it take to get to Bordeaux from Metz by bus?
What is the distance between Metz and Bordeaux?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Metz to Bordeaux?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Metz to Bordeaux?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Metz to Bordeaux?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$47

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$46

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The cheapest trip from Metz to Bordeaux was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of $37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Metz to Bordeaux, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $37 to $69 for a bus ticket from Metz to Bordeaux based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-05-17.

Usually ALSA INTERNACIONAL 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Metz to Bordeaux.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Metz to Bordeaux.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Metz to Bordeaux?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 40m	Avg Price$76	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 24m	Avg Price$301	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time9h 10m	Avg Price$79	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Metz to Bordeaux

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

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One passenger / one way

Compare 3 ways to go from Metz to Bordeaux.

Bus Metz to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

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Metz to Bordeaux Bus

Where are the popular stops in Metz and Bordeaux?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Metz - Bordeaux

Is there a way to reach Bordeaux from Metz without flying?

How long does it take to get to Bordeaux from Metz by bus?

What is the distance between Metz and Bordeaux?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Metz to Bordeaux?

What is the most affordable way to travel from Metz to Bordeaux?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Metz to Bordeaux?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Metz to Bordeaux?

Will you be returning to Metz by bus?

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