Bus lines in Bordeaux
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Bus lines in Bordeaux are managed by the Urban Community of Bordeaux Public Transport System (Transports Bordeaux Métropole) and Keolis company.
Their network comprises 124 lines:
- 13 high frequency (10–15 minute) services (LIANES),
- 10 main lines which have a service frequency from 15 to 30 minutes,
- 33 other lines,
- 54 special lines reserved for school, called Scodi
- 5 direct lines,
- 1 Night Line (called TBNight)
- 10 Flex' lines (flexible services which follow fixed routes to a location and then pick up or set down on demand in that location),
- 2 shuttles for events in Arkea Arena or Matmut Atlantique stadium,
- 4 lines for tramway maintenance (Relais).
History
- The network was fully reviewed on 4 September 2023 in order to match with new supply and demand (extension of tram lines, express bus lines, demands in peripheric lines ...).
- Changes between old network (which commenced operation on 22 September 2010) and new are still available here for a while.
Current Network lines
Lianes
There are lines with high level of service (LIgne A Niveau Elevé de Service). These lines constitute with the tram, the main axes of the network. They function from 5 am to midnight or 1 am with a 10- to 15-minute fréquency between 5:30 am and midnight, with an identical service the Saturday morning and a connection to 2 lines of tram at least. On board service is available after 10 pm.
| N. | Course | Link | Exploitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bordeaux-Gare Saint Jean <=> Mérignac-Beaudésert | 1 | Keolis |
| 2 | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Le Taillan-La Boétie | 2 | Keolis |
| 3 | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Saint-Médard-Issac or Saint-Aubin-Villepreux | 3 | Keolis |
| 4 | Bordeaux-Palais de Justice <=> Pessac-Cap de Bos | 4 | Keolis |
| 5 | Bordeaux-Bassins à flots <=> Villenave-Chambéry or -Courréjean | 5 | Keolis |
| 7 | Bordeaux-Centre commercial du Lac <=> Ambarès-Parabelle | 7 | Cars de Bordeaux |
| 8 | Bordeaux-Pellegrin <=> Gradignan-Centre | 8 | Keolis |
| 9 | Bordeaux-Gare Saint Jean <=> Bordeaux-Brandenburg | 9 | Keolis |
| 15 | Bordeaux-Centre commercial du Lac <=> Villenave-Courréjean | 15 | Keolis |
| 16 | Bouliac-Centre commercial <=> Mérignac-Les Pins | 16 | Keolis |
| 31 | Pessac-Photonique or Gradignan-Beausoleil <=> Ambès-Saint Exupéry or Ambarès-Centre or Bassens-Quai Français | 31 | Keolis |
| 35 | Bordeaux-Cracovie <=> Bordeaux-Gare Saint Jean | 35 | Keolis |
| 39 | Eysines-Cantinolle or Saint-Médard-ZA Picot <=> Villenave-Pyrénées or Pessac-Photonique | 39 | Keolis |
Main lines
The main lines have a frequency from 15 to 30 minutes. They function from 5 am to midnight. On board service is available after 10 pm.
| N. | Course | Link | Exploitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Bordeaux-Brulatour <=> Mérignac-Cimetière Intercommunal | 20 | Keolis |
| 21 | Talence-Peixotto <=> Gradignan-Beausoleil | 21 | Keolis |
| 22 | Blanquefort-Frankton <=> Parempuyre-Fontanieu | 22 | Keolis |
| 23 | Le Bouscat-Hippodrome <=> Bègles-Rives d'Arcins | 23 | Keolis |
| 24 | Pessac-Romainville <=> Bordeaux-Porte de Bourgogne | 24 | Keolis |
| 25 | Bordeaux-Cité du Vin <=> Bouliac-Belle Etoile or -Centre commercial | 25 | Citram |
| 26 | Martignas-Les Pins <=> Mérignac-Lycée Daguin | 26 | Keolis |
| 27 | Lormont-Buttinière or Cenon-Gare <=> Le Bouscat-Place Ravezies | 27 | Keolis |
| 28 | Bordeaux-Galin <=> Bordeaux-Stalingrad | 28 | Keolis |
| 29 | Carbon-Blanc-La Gardette <=> St-Louis-Belle Rive or Ambarès-Bernatet | 29 | Keolis |
Lines
These lines connect the peripheric cities to another ones and Bordeaux. They function from 6 am to 9 pm.
| N. | Course | Link | Exploitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Mérignac-BA 106 or Pessac-Centre <=> Saint-Médard-Galaxie | 30 | Keolis |
| 32 | Bouliac-Centre commercial <=> Bordeaux-Brandenburg | 32 | Citram |
| 33 | Bordeaux-Cracovie <=> Mérignac-Aéroport | 33 | Keolis |
| 34 | Mérignac-Les Pins <=> Pessac-Unitec | 34 | Keolis |
| 37 | Bordeaux-Parc des Expositions <=> Saint-Aubin-Lycée Sud Médoc or -Villepreux | 37 | Keolis |
| 38 | Mérignac-Phare <=> Blanquefort-Caychac | 38 | Keolis |
| 60 | Bordeaux-Stalingrad <=> Bassens-La Chênaie | 60 | Keolis |
| 61 | Bordeaux-Jardin Botanique <=> Ambès-Escarraguel | 61 | Keolis |
| 64 | Artigues-Fonteraude <=> Lormont-Buttinière | 64 | Keolis |
| 65 | Bordeaux-Stalingrad <=> Artigues-Tout Y Faut | 65 | Keolis |
| 66 | Lormont-Lauriers <=> Lormont-Buttinière | 66 | Keolis |
| 67 | Lormont-Buttinière (circular line near Buttinière) | 67 | Keolis |
| 69 | Ambarès-Max Linder <=> Ambarès-Quinsus | 69 | Keolis |
| 70 | Bordeaux-Gambetta Mériadeck <=> Eysines-Lycée Charles Péguy | 70 | Keolis |
| 71 | Le Taillan-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Mérignac-Barbusse | 71 | Keolis |
| 72 | Le Haillan-Collège Emile Zola <=> Bruges-Gare or Bruges-Zone de Fret | 72 | Keolis |
| 73 | Le Bouscat-Hippodrome <=> Bègles-Rives d'Arcins | 73 | TBM |
| 74 | Mérignac-Fontaine d'Arlac <=> Gradignan-Stade Ornon | 74 | Keolis |
| 75 | Bordeaux-Brandenburg <=> Bruges-Gare | 75 | Keolis |
| 76 | Bordeaux-Brandenburg <=> Parempuyre-Landegrand | 76 | Keolis |
| 77 | Pessac-Bougnard <=> Pessac-Candau | 77 | Keolis |
| 78 | Mérignac-Fontaine d'Arlac <=> Pessac-Toctoucau | 78 | Keolis |
| 79 | Blanquefort-Gare <=> Blanquefort-Ecoparc | 79 | Keolis |
| 80 | Bordeaux-Palais de Justice <=> Gradignan-Stade Ornon | 80 | Keolis |
| 81 | Eysines-Cantinolle <=> Le Taillan-Stade Municipal | 81 | Keolis |
| 82 | Bordeaux-Patinoire <=> Le Bouscat-Hôpital Suburbain | 82 | Keolis |
| 83 | Eysines-Cantinolle <=> Saint-Aubin-Pinsolles | 83 | Keolis |
| 84 | Le Haillan-Rostand <=> Saint-Médard-ZA Picot | 84 | Keolis |
| 85 | Villenave-Chambéry <=> Bègles-Salengro | 85 | Keolis |
| 86 | Bordeaux-Patinoire <=> Bègles-Terres Neuves | 86 | Keolis |
| 87 | Pessac-Centre <=> Villenave-Piscine Chambéry | 87 | Keolis |
| 89 | Villenave-Pyrénées <=> Bègles-Lycée Vaclav Havel | 89 | Keolis |
| 90 | Villenave-Gare <=> Bègles-Lycée Vaclav Havel | 90 | Keolis |
Direct lines
Direct lines are set in order to make some courses faster, skipping several stops.
Scodi
Scodi lines serve schools and function only in school period. Reserved for pupils, inscriptions to take these lines are set every summer.
| N. | Course | Link | Exploitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | Cenon-Collège Jean jaurès <=> Artigues-Fontderode | s1 | - |
| s2 | Cenon-Collège Jean jaurès <=> Artigues-Fontderode | s2 | - |
| s3 | Cenon-Collège Jean jaurès <=> Artigues-Parc du Peyrou | s3 | - |
| s4 | Bègles-Collège Berthelot <=> Bègles-Noutary | s4 | - |
| s5 | Floirac-Collège Mandela <=> Bouliac-Belle Etoile | s5 | - |
| s7 | Lormont-Collège Lapierre <=> Lormont-Palombes | s7 | - |
| s8 | Saint-Aubin-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Saint-Aubin-Genêts | s8 | - |
| s9 | Saint-Aubin-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Saint-Aubin-Segonnes | s9 | - |
| s10 | Saint-Aubin-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Saint-Aubin-Quatre Lagunes | s10 | - |
| s11 | Le Haillan-Collège Le Haillan <=> Saint-Médard-Avenue du Haillan | s11 | - |
| s12 | Saint-Médard-Collège d'Hastignan <=> Saint-Médard-Robespierre | s12 | - |
| s13 | Saint-Médard-Collège d'Hastignan <=> Saint-Médard-Ambroise Paré | s13 | - |
| s14 | Saint-Médard-Collège d'Hastignan <=> Saint-Médard-Julien | s14 | - |
| s15 | Saint-Médard-Collège François Mauriac <=> Saint-Médard-Place Corbiac | s15 | - |
| s16 | Saint-Médard-Collège François Mauriac <=> Saint-Médard-Villagexpo | s16 | - |
| s17 | Le Haillan-Collège Le Haillan <=> Saint-Médard-Mazeau | s17 | - |
| s20 | Eysines-Collège Albert Camus <=> Le Taillan-Foin | s20 | - |
| s21 | Le Taillan-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Eysines-Le Grand Caillou | s21 | - |
| s22 | Saint-Médard-Lycée Sud Médoc <=> Le Taillan-Tanaïs | s22 | - |
| s24 | Carbon-Blanc-Collège Simone Veil <=> Ambès-Fort Lajard | s24 | - |
| s25 | Carbon-Blanc-Collège Simone Veil <=> Ambès-Saint Exupéry | s25 | - |
| s26 | Carbon-Blanc-Collège Simone Veil <=> Ambès-Fort Lajard | s26 | - |
| s27 | Lormont-Allende <=> Ambès-Fort Lajard | s27 | - |
| s28 | Lormont-Iris <=> Ambarès-Parabelle | s28 | - |
| s29 | Ambarès-Collège Claude Massé <=> Ambarès-Parabelle | s29 | - |
| s30 | Lormont-Iris <=> St-Louis-Belle Rive | s30 | - |
| s32 | Lormont-Esplanade François Mitterrand <=> Artigues-La Cascade | s32 | - |
| s33 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Mérignac-Rue de Lyon | s33 | - |
| s34 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Mérignac-Bazin | s34 | - |
| s35 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Pessac-Zoo de Pessac | s35 | - |
| s36 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Mérignac-Bellonte | s36 | - |
| s37 | Mérignac-Collège de Bourran <=> Mérignac-Vallon | s37 | - |
| s38 | Pessac-Collège Noës <=> Pessac-Cartier | s38 | - |
| s39 | Pessac-Collège Noës <=> Pessac-Guilbaud | s39 | - |
| s40 | Pessac-Collège François Mitterrand <=> Pessac-Lucildo | s40 | - |
| s42 | Pessac-Collège Alouette <=> Pessac-Hameaux de l'Alouette | s42 | - |
| s43 | Pessac-Collège Alouette <=> Pessac-Domaniales du Golf | s43 | - |
| s44 | Pessac-Collège Alouette <=> Pessac-Les Chênes | s44 | - |
| s45 | Pessac-Collège Alouette <=> Pessac-Fauvettes | s45 | - |
| s46 | Pessac-Collège Alouette <=> Pessac-Cartier | s46 | - |
| s47 | Talence-Henri Brisson <=> Talence-Stade Suzon | s47 | - |
| s48 | Villenave-Collège Pont de la Maye <=> Villenave-Coin | s48 | - |
| s49 | Villenave-Collège Pont de la Maye <=> Villenave-Place Pontac | s49 | - |
| s53 | Mérignac-Lycée Daguin <=> Martignas-Les Pins | s53 | - |
| s55 | Gradignan-Lycée des Graves <=> Gradignan-Malartic | s55 | - |
| s56 | Mérignac-Lycée Daguin <=> Martignas-Souge | s56 | - |
| s57 | Bordeaux-Gabriel Fauré <=> Bordeaux-Roger Allo | s57 | - |
| s58 | Blanquefort-Lycée du Bâtiment <=> Parempuyre-Landegrand | s58 | - |
| s59 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Mérignac-Campana | s59 | - |
| s60 | Mérignac-Collège Les Eyquems <=> Mérignac-Happy Parc | s60 | - |
| s61 | Lormont-Allende <=> Ambès-Fort Lajard | s61 | - |
| s62 | Lormont-Iris <=> Ambarès-Parabelle | s62 | - |
| s63 | Lormont-Iris <=> St-Louis-Belle Rive | s63 | - |
| s64 | Mérignac-Lycée Daguin <=> Martignas-Girard | s64 | - |
TBNight
The line TBNight functions from 1:30 am to 5:50 am, in order to substitute the whole network between campus, Victoire place and other nightclub districts on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays night.
Flex'
Flex' lines have a route fix which leads in a geographical area. In these zones, there are stops served automatically and stops on request.
There exists 4-day flex' lines, which have a regular frequency, and 7-evening ones which have only 2 departures at 2:00 am and 4:00 am from Quinconces station.
All details here.[1]
| N. | Service | Course, zone |
|---|---|---|
| flex' Aéro | Mondays to Fridays | Mérignac-Aéroport <=> St-Médard <=> St-Aubin |
| flex' Artigues | Saturdays | Lormont-Buttinière <=> Artigues-près-Bordeaux-Echangeur du Moulinat <=> zone including 64, 66 and 67 bus stops |
| flex' Bouliac | Mondays to Saturdays | Bouliac-Centre Commercial <=> Bouliac zone <=> Floirac-Arena |
| flex' Gare | Mondays to Fridays | Parempuyre, La Gorp, Bassens, Carbon-Blanc and Ambarès train stations <=> each zone around <=> Bec d'Ambès zone |
| flex' N1 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Ravezies <=> Zones of Blanquefort, Bordeaux-nord, Bruges, Eysines, Parempuyre, Le Taillan |
| flex' N2 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Barrière du Médoc <=> Zones of Bordeaux-Caudéran, Le Bouscat, Le Haillan, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Médard |
| flex' N3 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Barrière Judaïque <=> Zones of Bordeaux-Ouest, Mérignac, Martignas |
| flex' N4 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Barrière de Pessac <=> Zones of Bordeaux-Médoquine, Pessac, Gradignan |
| flex' N5 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Barrière de Bègles <=> Zones of Bègles, Talence, Villenave |
| flex' N6 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Galin <=> Zones of Artigues, Bouliac, Cenon, Floirac |
| flex' N7 | Thursdays to Saturdays (2 bus) | Bordeaux-Quinconces <=> Bordeaux-Aristide Briand <=> Zones of Ambarès, Ambès, Bassens, Carbon-Blanc, Lormont, Saint-Louis, Saint-Vincent |
Shuttles
When there are events at Arkéa Arena or at Matmut Atlantique, shuttles are set up by TBM.
| Line | Course | Link | Exploitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena | Bordeaux-Porte de Bourgogne <=> Floirac-Arkéa Arena | Arena | Keolis |
| Stade | Cenon-Gare <=> Bordeaux-Parc des Expositions-Stade Matmut Atlantique | Stade | Keolis |
Relais
To replace tram service in maintenance, there are Relais bus line for each tramway line.