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Compare for Pau to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł557 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł557, while a flight costs an average of zł4596.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł557 Average price Cheapest | zł4596 Average price | zł697 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Coimbra:
A bus is zł4039 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Coimbra costing on average zł4596.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Tickets start at around zł557 compared to roughly zł697 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł140. The journey takes 15h 0m versus 9h 28m 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.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Coimbra:
A bus is zł4039 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Coimbra costing on average zł4596.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Coimbra as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Pau, Lycée St John Perse and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM, Air France to go to Coimbra by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Coimbra by bus.
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