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Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Pau for Clermont-Ferrand on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 20 h 50 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.
10:25 AM20h50Pau7:15 AMClermont-Ferrand€431One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM9h40Pau5:20 PMClermont-Ferrand€541One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM9h40Pau5:20 PMClermont-Ferrand€541One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM20h50Pau7:15 AMClermont-Ferrand€431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand
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Buses from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Pau to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Live departures
Pau to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Clermont-Ferrand buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Pau | 9h40 | 5:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Pau | 20h50 | 7:15 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Pau to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Pau to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
€30
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
- Must visit
L'Aventure Michelin
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
- Recommended
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Clermont-Ferrand
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
- Recommended
Jardin Lecoq
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Apicius
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Lard De Vivre
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
La Table Auvergnate
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official My Bus app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the tram or bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available onboard across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is €43 ; 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 Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is 9h 10m to travel the 241 miles (388 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 Pau to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pau and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure visit.
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 Clermont-Ferrand
Most Pau to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare Pau and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) from Pau city centre
Bus13 · 11m · every ~4 min
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Lycée St John Perse from Pau city centre
Bus13 · 8m · every ~4 min
Pau, Gare SNCF
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Gare SNCF from Pau city centre
BusF · 10m · every ~8 min
T1, A · 14m · every ~6 min
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses from Pau arrive at?
Buses from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand most often arrive at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Some services arrive at Clermont, Campus Université, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Clermont-Ferrand arrival station.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont, Campus Université
Clermont-Ferrand
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
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