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Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
21 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Strasbourg will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pau for Strasbourg on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 858 km distance in an average of 21 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 22 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $326 Average price | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Strasbourg:
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Strasbourg costing on average $203 (€166).
A bus is $227 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Strasbourg costing on average $326 (€267).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 11m.
Bus takes on average 16h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Strasbourg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 21h05 | 3:05 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 25h45 | 8:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:35 AM Pau | 22h10 | 3:45 AM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Pau | 19h00 | 2:40 AM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Pau | 22h25 | 8:50 AM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pau to Strasbourg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Major modern art museum with strong collections of painting, design, photography, and temporary exhibitions.
Museum of Alsatian folk life in historic houses, with interiors, costumes, crafts, and regional traditions.
Strasbourg’s most picturesque quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views.
Historic island center and UNESCO-listed core of Strasbourg, ideal for walking among monuments and lively streets.
Central square and major gathering point, surrounded by shops and historic façades, especially lively in festive seasons.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most emblematic traditional meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a classic Alsatian specialty widely eaten in Strasbourg.
A slow-cooked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a hearty regional comfort food from Alsace.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal in central Strasbourg.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian dishes including baeckeoffe and tarte flambée in a rustic, cozy atmosphere near the city center.
Established local favorite for generous, traditional Alsatian cooking with a warm tavern feel. A reliable place to try Strasbourg classics.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and hotels cost more than smaller cities, but less than Paris.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
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Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Strasbourg -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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