How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux is around 535km (333 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux by bus, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BordeauxAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD).

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
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Bus to Bordeaux City Centre

Take the bus to Bordeaux City Centre.

  • Duration9h 5m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)

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Drive

Drive to Bordeaux.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Distance631km (392 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux by bus, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 9h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €57 ($57).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux is around 535km (333 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 502km (312 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €57 ($57).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD). instead which will take 2h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux. It typically takes around 9h 35m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux with no changeovers required. The bus runs once a week and takes 9h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux. Buses run once a week and take around 9h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD). instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Bordeaux is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Bordeaux. Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) and Bellegarde Airport (LIG) (LIG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux. The distance is around 631km (392 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).

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Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Bordeaux
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
2h 25m
€57($57)
5 times a day535km (333 miles)
Bus to NICE - Aéroport - NICE, Fly4hrs
€100($100)
5 times a day829km (515 miles)
Bus to Bordeaux City Centre + 1 similar
9h 5m
€27($27)
4 times a week665km (413 miles)
Bus9h 35m
€40($40)
once a week680km (423 miles)
Drive
5h 50m
€85($85)
on demand631km (392 miles)

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Airports near Bordeaux

The following major airports near Bordeaux offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Bordeaux
LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Bordeaux
LIG
Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Bordeaux