There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane IST - BOD
7h 29m€89–267Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
34h 32m€211–620Drive 2,893.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Bordeauxcar 2,893.7 km
27h 45m€439–633Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3415 / ...
2d€114–168Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeauxbus 1922
2d 14h€131–318Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Bordeauxcar
29h 13m€515–731
Istanbul to Bordeaux by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux is to fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Istanbul and Bordeaux is 2464 km. The road distance is 2893.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 32m and costs €210 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Istanbul to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 2 days 0h.
Istanbul to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bordeaux is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:12 AM in Istanbul and 5:12 AM in Bordeaux.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bordeaux, France?
Transavia France and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop in around 2d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €100–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €142
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bordeaux is 2894 km. It takes approximately 27h 45m to drive from Istanbul to Bordeaux.
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