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Maison Frugès-Le Corbusier
Interpretation center inside Cité Frugès explaining Le Corbusier's vision. Essential for understanding Pessac's UNESCO modernist heritage.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hendaye to Pessac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hendaye to Pessac will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hendaye for Pessac on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Pessac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $242 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Pessac:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Pessac costing on average $42.
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Pessac costing on average $242.
Other travel options to Pessac take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 11h 36m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Pessac buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Hendaye | 4h10 | 10:55 PM Pessac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Hendaye to Pessac run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Pessac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pessac trip today.
Interpretation center inside Cité Frugès explaining Le Corbusier's vision. Essential for understanding Pessac's UNESCO modernist heritage.
Immersive digital art venue in a former submarine base. Popular for spectacular projections and an unusual industrial setting.
Major contemporary art center nearby with changing exhibitions, performances, and architecture. A strong cultural stop close to Pessac.
Historic district around the UNESCO housing estate. Best explored on foot to appreciate streetscapes, villas, and modernist planning.
Tree-lined central square and civic hub with shops and regular events. A practical starting point for exploring Pessac on foot.
Large urban park with lake, paths, and sports areas. Popular with locals for walks, relaxation, and family time outdoors.
A Bordeaux pastry flavored with rum and vanilla, baked until dark and caramelized outside with a tender custardy center. A regional classic found across the area.
Rich Bordeaux beef stew slowly braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It reflects the region's strong wine and market traditions.
Thick grilled steak served with a sauce of Bordeaux wine, shallots, butter, and bone marrow. A signature preparation strongly tied to Bordeaux gastronomy.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a château setting, known for refined seasonal cuisine and serious Bordeaux wine pairings.
Well-regarded Bordeaux brasserie offering classic southwestern and seafood dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Contemporary bistro at Cité du Vin by chef Nicolas Lascombes, serving polished regional dishes in a stylish wine-focused setting.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are fair for Bordeaux area, while local transit is reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye to Pessac by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pessac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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