No railway station in Orthevielle? Travel with a private chauffeur from Bordeaux
Private transfer: Bordeaux ↔ Orthevielle (village in the Pays d'Orthe region, southern Landes): 172 km in about 2 hours and 10 minutes via the A63 and then the A64; fixed fare guaranteed in writing starting at 291 €. Your driver will drop you off right at your doorstep—whether it's your home, a vacation rental, or a family home—and can remain at your disposal: A day of your own choosing to explore Dax, Bayonne, and the Basque Coast.
Bordeaux → Orthevielle: 172 km in ~2 hours and 10 minutes, fixed fare starting at 291 € — Delivered right to your door, with a driver available.
Orthevielle is a village in the Pays d'Orthe region without a train station — The nearest ones are in Peyrehorade (4 km), Dax, and Bayonne: your driver will take you door-to-door to Dax (28 min), Bayonne, or Biarritz — an alternative to a taxi—no need to worry about trains or parking.
Four Simple Commitments
Guaranteed Fixed Fare
Confirmed in writing before the journey, including tolls and luggage. No unexpected charges, regardless of traffic on the Bordeaux ring road, the A63, or the A64.
Driver at your service
The driver will remain on site during your visit or move and will drive you from one location to another in the Pays d'Orthe. Waiting time is charged at the hourly rate listed in the daily package.
English-Speaking Driver
Clear communication for international travellers. Reservations can be made in English via WhatsApp or the online form.
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What is the private transfer from Bordeaux to Orthevielle?
The private transfer from Bordeaux to Orthevielle is a door-to-door ride with a driver, from downtown Bordeaux—or the Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport—to Orthevielle, a village in the Pays d'Orthe region, in the southern part of the Landes department [1]: 172 km in about 2 hours and 10 minutes via the A63 and then the A64 [4], fixed fare guaranteed in writing from 291 € in Eco class.
There is no direct train service to the village; check routes to Peyrehorade, Dax, or Bayonne on SNCF Connect [3]. The private chauffeur service offers a door-to-door road trip with no transfers; a rental car or taxi are other road travel options worth comparing.
Service available 24/7 in four categories—Eco, Premium Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van—with free Wi-Fi and water. Choose between a one-way transfer or a customizable day package: the driver stays with you and takes you to Dax, Bayonne, or Biarritz. Book directly, with no platform commission.
- Distance172 km
- Duration~2 hours and 10 minutes
- From (Eco)291 €
- BOD Airportfrom 283 €
- On site55 €/h
- Reservation24/7 · 30-minute estimate
How much does a private driver cost for the route Bordeaux–Orthevielle?
A private driver in Bordeaux (Orthevielle) starts at 291 € in Eco class, 335 € for Premium Sedan, 380 € in Eco Van and 437 € in a Mercedes Van (one-way, daytime) — fixed fare guaranteed in writing, tolls and luggage included, regardless of traffic on the ring road, the A63, or the A64. From Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, fares start at 283 €, including flight tracking and direct pickup. With the day package, the driver remains on standby: waiting time on site is billed at the hourly rate for the vehicle class (Eco 55 €/h). A half-day trip to Orthevielle (round trip and 3 hours on site) starts at 457 €, and a full-day trip with a stop in Dax at 669 €. The Van class can accommodate up to 7 passengers and offers a private door-to-door service with no platform fees or baggage surcharges, at a price confirmed in writing before departure. An exact quote will be provided within 30 minutes, in French or English.
Eco
1 to 3 passengers · 2 + 2 suitcases · Toyota Yaris Hybrid
- From BOD Airportfrom 283 €
- Waiting on site55 €/h
- Today + DAXfrom 669 €
Sedan
1 to 3 passengers · 3 + 2 suitcases · Mercedes C-Class
- From BOD Airportfrom 325 €
- Waiting on site65 €/h
- Today + DAXfrom 782 €
Eco Van
4 to 7 passengers · up to 7 pieces of luggage · Peugeot Traveller
- From BOD Airportfrom 368 €
- Waiting on site70 €/h
- Today + DAXfrom 863 €
Mercedes Van
Up to 7 passengers · spacious trunk · premium features
- From BOD Airportfrom 423 €
- Waiting on site80 €/h
- Today + DAXfrom 990 €
One-way fares from Bordeaux city center to Orthevielle, calculated based on the official rate schedule (distance + travel time, guaranteed minimum). Surcharges apply at night (7:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.), on weekends, and on holidays. Exact price guaranteed in writing within 30 minutes of your request.
Bordeaux → Orthevielle: private chauffeur service, train, car, or tour?
The price for the private chauffeur service from Bordeaux to Orthevielle is set in writing before booking. For a taxi, request a quote for the same date, time, and addresses: the fare may vary depending on the meter, waiting time, and surcharges. This comparison is for reference only; your choice should be based primarily on the need for an exact drop-off in this village without a train station and for a driver who is at your disposal.
What is a typical day like at Orthevielle with a driver?
A day with a driver in Orthevielle consists of four parts: pickup at your address in Bordeaux, a 2-hour, 10-minute drive via the A63 and then the A64 to the interchange near Peyrehorade, drop-off at your home or vacation rental, followed by a custom afternoon exploring the southern Landes region and the Basque Country. Throughout the day, the driver remains at your exclusive disposal: you relax, he drives, and takes you from one stop to the next — Dax (28 min), Bayonne (about 28 min) or Biarritz (about 35 min). You set the pace and the stops; the driver handles the route and parking, then takes you back to Bordeaux in the evening at a time that’s convenient for you. The half-day (outbound journey + 3 hours on site) starts at 457 €; a full day starts at 669 € with a stop in Dax, in Eco class; Premium Sedan, Eco Van and Mercedes Van are priced according to their respective vehicle classes.
Coverage
At your hotel, home, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, or Saint-Jean Train Station. Departure at the time of your choice—no need to worry about train schedules.
Trip to the Pays d'Orthe
2 hours and 10 minutes via the A63 and then the A64, exiting at the interchange very close to Peyrehorade. Wi-Fi, USB chargers, free water—and a coffee break if you’d like.
Delivery to Your Doorstep
Whether you're staying at a private home, a vacation rental, or a bed-and-breakfast, the driver will drop you off at the exact address and carry your luggage right to the door. During your visit or while you're settling in, he will remain at your exclusive disposal.
Afternoon à la carte
Direct return to Bordeaux, or with stops in Peyrehorade (5 min), Dax (28 min), Bayonne (about 28 min), and Biarritz (35 min). The itinerary can be adjusted on site.
Orthevielle is a peaceful retreat located between the southern Landes region and the Basque Country: with no train station or regular bus service, the village is accessible only by car—a driver who remains on hand eliminates the need for a rental car, transfers, and parking.
Learn more: Plan your trip to Orthevielle (the village, the Pays d'Orthe, the surrounding area) →
Day Trips from Orthevielle: Dax, Bayonne, and the Basque Coast
Orthevielle is located just outside the Basque Country: Peyrehorade is 5 minutes away, Dax is 28 minutes away, Bayonne is just under half an hour away, and Biarritz is 35 minutes away. Your driver will take you from one stop to the next while you relax and enjoy the ride—no need to get behind the wheel.
Landes
Basque Country
Basque CoastDay package: one-way trip + on-site wait time charged at the hourly rate; driver at your disposal for the entire day. Vehicle classes: Eco, Premium Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van at their respective class rates. Get an exact quote in 30 seconds via the module or via WhatsApp.
Book directly, in French or English
Why not a group outing or a platform?
A packaged tour sets its own itinerary, schedule, and terms. The real-time quote specifies drop-off at Orthevielle and any stops in Dax, Bayonne, or Biarritz. Standardized tours do not guarantee drop-off at Orthevielle; please check the itinerary for each offer.
When should I make a reservation?
For a transfer from Bordeaux to Orthevielle or a weekday trip, booking 24 to 48 hours in advance is sufficient—confirmation within 30 minutes. Plan further in advance for long weekends and peak season (July–August). For groups traveling by van, plan 5 to 7 days in advance. For recurring stays, family homes, or business trips: negotiated rates and a dedicated driver are available.
Estimate your journey
Enter your departure point, destination, date, and number of passengers in the module at the top of the page—and get a fixed fare in 30 seconds. Or book directly via WhatsApp, 24/7.
Fixed-price quote within 30 minutes
Final fare guaranteed in writing, driver's name and number, and pickup details. The price will not change.
Door-to-Door D-Day
Pickup at the agreed-upon time, drop-off at your doorstep in Orthevielle, private chauffeur available for the Pays d'Orthe and the Basque Coast, return trip or custom stops.
Three Ways to Use a Chauffeur service to Get to the Pays d'Orthe
A family arriving at Saint-Jean Station could be dropped off with their luggage in front of their vacation rental at Orthevielle, without a train connection to the village.
English-speaking travelers could arrange to be dropped off at Orthevielle in the morning, followed by stops in Bayonne and Biarritz with the same driver.
A group of six people could travel to a family home near Orthevielle in a van equipped to carry passengers and luggage.
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Further Reading
- Discover Orthevielle: See our complete guide to Orthevielle (the village, the Pays d'Orthe, and the surrounding area)
- Dax, our big neighbor: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux to Dax (28 minutes from Orthevielle)
- Bayonne, the gateway to the Basque Country: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux to Bayonne (just under half an hour)
- Biarritz and the Basque Coast: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux to Biarritz (about 35 min)
- Arrive by plane and head straight to the Pays d'Orthe: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (flight tracking, direct pickup)
- Schedule another trip: book using the quote tool at the top of the page, or explore all our destinations and private chauffeur services
Sources and References
- La Vallée du Kiwi Tourist Office — Pays d'Orthe and Arrigans — Orthevielle, Peyrehorade and the villages of the Pays d'Orthe
- Landes Tourism (Landes Attractivité) — tourist information for the Landes department, directions, and events calendar
- SNCF Connect — train routes to Peyrehorade, Dax, and Bayonne, the closest train stations to Orthevielle
- Autoroutes.fr (ASFA) — Route via the A63 and then the A64, tolls, and travel times to the Pays d'Orthe
Page updated in July 2026. The private chauffeur service rates shown are generated by the quote calculator and are confirmed in writing prior to departure.
Heading to Orthevielle
Direct transfer from Bordeaux (2 hours 10 minutes) via the A63 and then the A64; drop-off right at your doorstep in the Pays d'Orthe; driver available for trips to Dax, Bayonne, and the Basque Coast. Fixed-price quote in writing within 30 minutes, from 291 € in Eco class, English-speaking driver.
