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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Pau
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
10 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
495 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Pau will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon for Pau on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 51 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.
09:59PM10h51
Lyon08:50AMPau
$481One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM12h45
Lyon08:45PMPau
$591One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM11h35
Lyon07:35AMPau
$731One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM10h51
Lyon08:50AMPau
$481One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM11h35
Lyon07:35AMPau
$731One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM12h45
Lyon08:45PMPau
$591One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €133.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €172 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lyon to Pau Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Lyon to Pau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Pau buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Lyon | 11h35 | 7:35 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 PM Lyon | 10h51 | 8:50 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Lyon | 12h45 | 8:45 PM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lyon to Pau buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer buses services from Lyon to Pau.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Pau.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Pau.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Pau.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Pau.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Pau.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Pau
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Buses from Lyon to Pau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 10h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 51m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Lyon to PauYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Pau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $35 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 51m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Pau can start from as little as $35 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Pau is $74 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Pau is 10h 51m to travel the 307 miles (495 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Pau leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Pau leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lyon to Pau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Pau, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Pau. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Pau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pau from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Pau is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Pau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Pau:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Pau for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Pau depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Pau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Pau:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Pau:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Pau. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Pau
Lyon
Pau
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Pau.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Pau is Pau, Lycée St John Perse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau, Lycée St John Perse for your trip to Pau from Lyon.
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
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Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
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