There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Bordeaux by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ORD - BOD
13h 30m€294–656Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MDW - BOD
16h 23m€274–1,106Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
16h 54m€310–662Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORD - BIQ
- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
17h 6m€349–1,379Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ORD - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
18h 36m€477–941
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bordeaux is to fly and train which costs €310 - €700 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 13h 30m and costs €290 - €700.
The distance between Chicago and Bordeaux is 6730 km.
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Chicago to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Bordeaux is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:53 PM in Chicago and 11:53 PM in Bordeaux.
There are 2234+ hotels available in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bordeaux, France?
American Airlines, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Toronto, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Pittsburgh, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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