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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Pau
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Pau will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Pau on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 423 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 55 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.
03:00PM6h30
Madrid09:30PMPau
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25AM25h55
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:20AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$821One-way
1 transfer
3167 · 871708:30PM13h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses09:50AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:45PM10h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses01:50AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM14h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:00AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$1271One-way
1 transfer
03:00PM6h30
Madrid09:30PMPau
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:45PM10h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses01:50AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$1101One-way
1 transfer
3167 · 871708:30PM13h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses09:50AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM14h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:00AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$1271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25AM25h55
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:20AMPau, Lycée St John Perse
$821One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Pau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $179.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price | $103 Average price |
9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 4m Average total duration 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madrid to Pau Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Madrid to Pau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pau buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 25h55 | 10:20 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h05 | 12:50 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 transfer | ||
| 3167 · 8717 | 7:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h20 | 8:50 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h10 | 10:00 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 transfer | ||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra and more offer buses services from Madrid to Pau.
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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, Alsa or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Pau.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid 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 Madrid to Pau.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Pau
Spain
France
Buses from Madrid to Pau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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 262 miles (423 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid to PauYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Pau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as $19 (€15). 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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 29m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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 Madrid to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Pau can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Pau is $63 (€50) ; 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 Madrid to Pau is 10h 5m to travel the 262 miles (423 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 Madrid to Pau leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Pau leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Madrid to Pau which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Pau, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Pau. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Pau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pau from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Pau is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid 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 Madrid to Pau for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Pau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Pau. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Pau with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Pau
Madrid
Pau
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Pau.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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 Madrid.
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
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