Bordeaux Airport is located 12 kilometres from Bordeaux and can be accessed via junction 11a or Junction 11b off the Ring Road that encircles Bordeaux. Taxis are available from both the terminals at Bordeaux Airport, but make sure you negotiate the fare with the driver before embarking on the journey. There is also a shuttle bus service and a local bus service to and from Bordeaux and Bordeaux Airport.

Bordeaux Airport is larger than some of its neighbouring airports and as such has more facilities. There are two Information Desks situated in the arrivals area of both terminals A and B, and there is a lost property service located in the departures area of terminal B. Bordeaux Airport also have a Bureau de Change and a bank sited in terminal A, while at terminal B there are plenty of ATMs. Telephones, toilets and baby changing facilities are also provided as well as a Post Office and your usual array of shops including Duty Free (terminal A), newsagents and bars and restaurants.

For the travelling Businessperson at Bordeaux airport there are photocopying facilities and a fax machine available in the departures area of terminal A.

There are several hotels near to Bordeaux Airport that offer more business facilities and a shuttle bus is available on request.

Bordeaux Airport also has a VIP lounge and the entire airport is wheelchair accessible.