Paris-Bordeaux Toll: Everything You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know About the Paris-Bordeaux Toll

Driving from Paris to Bordeaux by car requires good planning to save both time and fuel—or battery power. Whether you’re in a petrol-fuelled vehicle or an electric model, it’s essential to have the key information for your journey. How much do tolls cost for a trip from Paris to Bordeaux? How many toll roads are there? How far is it between the two cities? Here’s everything you need to travel with peace of mind.

How Much Do Tolls Cost for a Trip from Paris to Bordeaux?

The total distance between Paris and Bordeaux is 590 km, with 581 km on the motorway. The toll for the Paris-Bordeaux route is €57.20* when taking the A10 motorway. This route includes two toll routes, with various entry and exit points depending on your itinerary:

• Entry toll area 1: La Folie-B/Paris toll area;

• Exit toll area 1: Tours-C/Monnaie toll area (estimated price: €24.10);

• Entry toll area 2: Tours-C/Sorigny toll area;

• Exit toll area 2: Virsac toll area (estimated price: €33.10).

Alternative routes are available, such as taking the A10 then the A20, or the A11 then the A10. However, the A10 is the fastest option (around 5 hours 40 minutes). 

*Toll price as of 19/12/2022, for a Class 1 car on the Paris-Bordeaux route

What Fuel or Electric Consumption Should You Expect?

For a petrol-fuelled car, expect to spend €68.52 on fuel*, bringing the total cost including tolls to €125.72. 

If you’re driving an electric car, you may need to recharge depending on your vehicle’s range. On the motorway, the cost of a rapid charge varies depending on the power of the charging point. You can locate the nearest charging stations using the Bip&Go app. 

*Fuel cost calculated for a Class 1 petrol car, on 19/12/2022, for the Paris-Bordeaux route

The Bip&Go Badge: Time-Saving, Hassle-Free Travel  

If you don’t yet have a Bip&Go badge, subscribing gives you a range of benefits. Paired with your electronic toll subscription, the badge streamlines your journey so you can travel with complete peace of mind. You’ll have access to electronic toll services to make your trip as smooth as possible. 

For the Paris-Bordeaux drive, the Bip&Go badge allows you to pass through tolls without stopping and gives you access to reserved lanes.

The Bip&Go app for an even smoother journey

Recently updated, the Bip&Go app now offers even more services to support you on your journeys:

• Find service stations and rest areas along your route;

• Locate electric vehicle charging points and see their distance in km;

• Book and pay for your parking spaces;

• Compare fuel prices at each station to find the cheapest options;

• And of course, manage your Bip&Go subscription, plus access exclusive offers!