Car Rentals in Bordeaux

Bordeaux's history began ages ago. First there was an ancient settlement between the two rivers. The place where the city grew was named Port de la Lune. The city was poor before the extreme economical growth in 1830-ies. The international trade made the city wealthy so the governors decided to rebuild the city. The old buildings were ruined and large new constructions were built. The city had its face changed.

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General Info

Airport Address: Bordeaux Airport, Cédex 40, 33700, Mérignac, France
Distance and Location: The airport is situated 12km (7.5 miles) from Bordeaux
Airport Website: www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr
Airport E-mail: info@bordeaux.aeroport.fr
Airport Telephone: (0)5 5634 5050
Country Code: 33
Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 2
Moving between Terminals: The two terminals (A and B) are connected by a covered walkway.

Car Parking Info

The airport has four car parks, P0, P1, P2 and PR. It also has a car park reserved for car-hire pick-up and drop-off. Car park P0 is patrolled and is nearest the terminal. PR is a short-term car park close to the terminal, with free parking for the first 30 minutes. P1 and P2 are public car parks; P2 is a long-term car park. Information on parking is available (tel: (0)5 5634 5073),

Driving by car from/to Bordeaux

The airport can be accessed from junctions 11a or 11b off the ring road surrounding Bordeaux.