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University of Navarra Museum
Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Pamplona
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Pamplona will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Pau for Pamplona on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
8615+
Normal4:35 PM5h55Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)10:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:45 PM4h40Pau, Lycée St John Perse6:25 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$321One-way0 transfers- 8717+Normal9:55 AM6h35Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)4:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$1351One-way1 transfer
- 8717+Normal9:55 AM5h35Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)3:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$1351One-way1 transfer
- 8717+Normal9:55 AM5h30Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)3:25 PMPamplona , Av. de Pío XII (Hospitales)$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:45 PM4h40Pau, Lycée St John Perse6:25 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$321One-way0 transfers
- 8717+Normal9:55 AM5h30Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)3:25 PMPamplona , Av. de Pío XII (Hospitales)$1351One-way1 transfer
- 8717+Normal9:55 AM5h35Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)3:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$1351One-way1 transfer
- 8615+Normal4:35 PM5h55Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)10:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$271One-way1 transfer
- 8717+Normal9:55 AM6h35Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)4:30 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$1351One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus for Pau to Pamplona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of $43.
The fastest way to travel from Pau to Pamplona is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pau and Pamplona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pau to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Pau to Pamplona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
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Pau to Pamplona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Pamplona buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8717+Normal | 9:55 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 5h30 | 3:25 PM Pamplona , Av. de Pío XII (Hospitales) | 1 transfer | |
| 8717+Normal | 9:55 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 6h35 | 4:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| 8717+Normal | 9:55 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 5h35 | 3:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 4h40 | 6:25 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8615+Normal | 4:35 PM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 5h55 | 10:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Pamplona
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Buses from Pau to Pamplona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 4:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Pau to PamplonaYou can travel by bus between Pau to Pamplona with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $43. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Pamplona
Things to do in Pamplona
Discover the best of Pamplona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pamplona trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Navarre
Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.
- Recommended
Diocesan Museum of Pamplona
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.
- Must visit
Plaza del Castillo
Pamplona's central square, surrounded by arcades and cafes, and a focal point for festivals, markets, and daily city life.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo
Historic old town of narrow streets, churches, shops, and festival routes. The essential area for atmosphere and heritage.
- Must visit
Calle Estafeta
Famous street on the bull-run route, lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing San Fermin heritage.
- Gluten-free
Pochas con Chistorra
Slow-cooked pork and sausage stew with white beans. A hearty Navarre classic linked to rural winter cooking and local produce.
- Gluten-free
Chistorra de Navarra
Thin fresh sausage from Navarre, seasoned with paprika and garlic. A staple in bars and homes, often grilled or served in bread.
- Gluten-free
Cordero al Chilindrón o Chuletillas al Sarmiento
Baby lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. Traditional in Navarre and prized for smoky flavor and the region's excellent lamb.
Europa
Refined restaurant near the center known for modern Navarre cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Bar Gaucho
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant in the old town, known for creative small plates, local ingredients, and lively atmosphere.
Verduarte
Well-regarded restaurant serving updated regional cuisine with strong produce focus, set in a stylish, contemporary space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Pau to Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Pamplona 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 Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pau to Pamplona can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pau to Pamplona 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 Pamplona is 4h 35m to travel the 72 miles (117 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 Pamplona leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pau to Pamplona leaves at 4:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pau to Pamplona with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pau to Pamplona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pau and Pamplona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pamplona from Pau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pau and Pamplona.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pau to Pamplona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pau to Pamplona for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pamplona are:
- Plaza del Castillo, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes, often considered the heart of Pamplona
- Pamplona Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a neoclassical facade and an impressive interior
- Citadel of Pamplona, a well-preserved Renaissance fortress offering green spaces and cultural events
- Museo de Navarra, a museum showcasing regional art and history from prehistoric times to the present
- Parque de la Taconera, a picturesque park featuring gardens, sculptures, and a small zoo.
The best things to do in Pamplona include:
- Running of the Bulls, an iconic event during the San Fermín festival where participants run alongside bulls through the city streets
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of regional produce and traditional crafts
- Enjoy a tapas tour, sampling delicious local dishes in the city's lively bars and restaurants
- Visit the Pamplona Planetarium, offering fascinating astronomical exhibits and shows
- Take a guided walking tour of the city's historic old town, rich with stories and architectural wonders.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pau to Pamplona 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 Pamplona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pau to Pamplona:
- 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 Pamplona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pau to Pamplona.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pau to Pamplona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pau to Pamplona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pau to Pamplona with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Pau and Pamplona 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 Pamplona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pamplona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the Running of the Bulls. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep valuables secure in busy areas.
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 Pamplona
Most Pau to Pamplona buses use the Pau, Lycée St John Perse to Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Pamplona 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 Pamplona
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Lycée St John Perse from Pau city centre
Bus13 · 8m · every ~4 min
Which Pamplona station do buses from Pau arrive at?
Buses from Pau to Pamplona arrive at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda). Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) is 0 miles (1 km) from Pamplona city centre.
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)Calle Yanguas y Miranda, 2, 31003 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) from Pamplona city centre
BusL11, L05, L02 · 10m · $2 · every ~40 min
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) bus station facilities and services
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Elevators, ramps.
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