4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Bordeaux will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 buses that leave Pau for Bordeaux on Fri, Jan 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Pau to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €356.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €560 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pau to Bordeaux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Pau to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bordeaux buses for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 7h30 | 12:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, January 23 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Pau | 2h20 | 6:20 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Pau | 8h05 | 5:10 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
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Buses from Pau to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar from Pau to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Pau to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Pau, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and Pau, Lycée St John Perse. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your route in bus stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
- Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
- Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
- La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
- Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pau to Bordeaux, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pau to Bordeaux
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
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