Modern glass and timber airport terminal exterior with drop-off lanes at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in golden-hour light

Airport

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is a key gateway to Bordeaux city centre and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwest France. Compare transfer options to the city centre, Saint-Jean railway station, the Arcachon Bay coast, Saint-Émilion and the Médoc vineyards, and plan your onward journey with ease.

Passengers

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About Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is the main international airport serving Bordeaux and the wider Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest France. Its aviation history dates back to 1912, and the airport has grown into a busy gateway connecting the city with destinations across Europe and beyond.

Located in Mérignac, about 12 km west of central Bordeaux, the airport operates through three passenger terminals: Hall A for most European and international flights, Hall B for Air France services to Paris, and the billi Terminal for low-cost carriers.

The airport is connected to the city by Bordeaux tram line A, the 30'Direct shuttle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean railway station, bus services, taxis, private transfers and road links via the A630. This makes onward travel to the city centre and surrounding areas straightforward.

Passenger facilities include lounges, dining, shops, free Wi-Fi, charging points and assistance for reduced mobility. As a key gateway to the region, the airport offers convenient access to the city centre, the Arcachon Bay coast and the vineyards of Saint-Émilion and the Médoc.

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Terminal Overview

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Terminals

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport has three passenger terminals: Hall A, Hall B and the billi Terminal. Hall A handles most European and international flights, Hall B is dedicated to Air France domestic services to Paris, and the billi Terminal serves low-cost carriers such as easyJet.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

Transfers

Book private transfers from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to hotels, the city centre, business districts and destinations across Bordeaux and southwest France.

Hourly Chauffeur

Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, vineyard visits, events or journeys around Bordeaux and the surrounding region.

Car Rental

Rent a car at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport for independent travel around Bordeaux and onward journeys to the Arcachon Bay coast, Saint-Émilion, the Médoc and other nearby destinations.

Bus & Group Transfers

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