Bordeaux Airport (BOD) transfers

Bordeaux Airport (BOD) transfers: taxi and VTC fares to Bordeaux, the 30'Direct shuttle, tram A and private cars to Saint-Émilion and Arcachon. Book direct.

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Transfers from Bordeaux Airport

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is about 12 km west of Bordeaux. Low-cost flights, including easyJet, use the separate Billi terminal. Taxis, VTC drivers, a shuttle and the tram all link it to the city. The tram has served the airport since April 2023, on a 5 km branch from Quatre-Chemins.

Bordeaux Airport to Bordeaux prices

  • Taxi to Bordeaux centre: about €35 by day and €45 at night
  • Fixed-price VTC: about €40 to the centre and €50 to Saint-Jean station
  • 30’Direct shuttle to Saint-Jean: about €9 online or €10 on board
  • Tram line A to Place Pey-Berland: about 35 minutes

Taxi fares are indicative, as the meter decides the final price. The shuttle runs non-stop in about 30 minutes, and under-5s travel free. The tram runs about every 10 minutes on weekdays and is the cheapest way into the city.

Bordeaux Airport to wine country and the coast

  • Saint-Émilion: about 50 km, 45–60 minutes, about €120 by VTC
  • Arcachon: about 70 km, about 1 hour, about €120
  • Cap Ferret: about €130

Tip

Check which terminal you fly from, as the Billi terminal is separate. A pre-booked driver can meet you there. For more routes, see all France transfers.

Transfers in Bordeaux Airport (BOD): FAQs

How much is a taxi from Bordeaux Airport to Saint-Jean station?

VTC firms list about €50, and metered taxis to the centre cost about €35 by day.

Is there a tram from Bordeaux Airport?

Yes, tram line A reaches the city centre in about 35 minutes.

How much is a transfer from Bordeaux Airport to Arcachon?

Fixed-price VTC fares start at about €120.