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Museu dos Biscainhos
A decorative arts museum inside an 18th-century palace, known for period interiors, gardens, and collections that illustrate aristocratic life in Braga.
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Compare flight for Pau to Braga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pau to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $307. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $307, and a flight costs an average of $307.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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$307 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Braga is a flight with an average price of $307 (€253).
The fastest way to travel from Pau to Braga is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Pau and Braga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Braga among Omio's users.
Pau to Braga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Braga
France
Portugal
Take a bus from Pau to Braga and enjoy the approximately 428 miles (689 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $307 (€253)
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $307 (€253)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Pau to BragaYou can travel by bus between Pau to Braga with FlixBus for as low as $307 (€253). 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Braga
Things to do in Braga
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
- Recommended
Museu D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga’s main archaeology museum, with important Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds from the region. A strong choice for understanding the city’s ancient roots.
- Recommended
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
The cathedral treasury museum displays sacred art, liturgical objects, and ecclesiastical treasures tied to one of Portugal’s most important religious centers.
- Must visit
Praça da República
The social heart of central Braga, lined with historic buildings, fountains, and busy pedestrian areas. It is the main orientation point for most visitors.
- Must visit
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
A compact but highly photogenic garden beside the Archbishop’s Palace, famous for colorful flower beds and one of Braga’s prettiest urban views.
- Recommended
Rua do Souto
Braga’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, connecting key historic sights and offering one of the city’s most pleasant walks through the center.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Braga
Braga’s signature cod dish: salt cod fried with onions and peppers, usually served with sliced potatoes. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Pudim Abade de Priscos
A famous rich caramel pudding from nearby Braga, created by the Abbot of Priscos. It is notable for its silky texture and traditional use of pork fat.
- Gluten-free
Rojões à Minhota
A Minho regional classic of marinated pork, often served with potatoes and sometimes chestnuts or blood sausage. It is deeply rooted in northern Portuguese home cooking.
Michizaki
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Braga with creative tasting menus and refined service, suited for a special meal in a modern setting.
Restaurante Tia Isabel
A well-known traditional restaurant in Braga, appreciated for Minho cuisine, generous portions, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Taberna Belga
A famous casual spot known for Braga-style francesinha and a lively atmosphere. It is one of the city’s most talked-about comfort-food venues.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Dining and local transport are affordable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional, not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
CARRISway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Braga Central de Camionagem, Braga -> Avenida Central, Braga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On TUB buses, tickets bought on board cost more than pre-purchased tickets, so buy in advance when possible.
- Card payment availability on Braga city buses is limited, so carry cash or buy tickets through official channels beforehand.
FAQs: Bus from Pau to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Pau to Braga leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pau to Braga leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Pau to Braga which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pau to Braga, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Braga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pau and Braga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pau to Braga is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Pau and Braga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pau to Braga:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pau to Braga for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Braga are:
- Bom Jesus do Monte, a baroque pilgrimage site with a grand staircase and panoramic views
- Braga Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Portugal featuring Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture
- The Garden of Santa Barbara, a picturesque garden adjacent to the medieval Archbishop's Palace
- Sameiro Sanctuary, a prominent Marian shrine offering stunning views of the surrounding area
- Biscainhos Museum, a historic palace showcasing 18th-century art and decorative pieces.
The best things to do in Braga include:
- Theatro Circo, a beautifully restored theater offering a variety of cultural performances and events
- Arco da Porta Nova, an iconic 18th-century archway serving as a historical entrance to the city
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of traditional Portuguese cuisine and crafts
- Visit the Braga Municipal Stadium, known for its unique architecture and scenic location
- Enjoy a guided tour of the University of Minho, one of Portugal's leading educational institutions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pau to Braga depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Pau to Braga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pau to Braga:
- 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 Pau to Braga:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pau to Braga. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pau to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pau to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pau to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Pau and Braga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Braga among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Braga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pau to Braga
Most Pau to Braga buses use the Pau, Lycée St John Perse to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Braga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pau
Arrival bus stations in Braga
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Lycée St John Perse from Pau city centre
Bus13 · 8m · every ~4 min
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $2
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
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