How to travel from Pau to Madrid

There are 3 options to travel between Pau and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €41.

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Madrid:

A bus is €514 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Madrid costing on average €555.

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 34m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 23m.

The distance from Pau to Madrid is approximately 262 miles (423 km).

The average frequency per day from Pau to Madrid is:

• Around 19 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pau to Madrid:

• Flights mostly depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pau to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte to go to Madrid by bus.
• Travel with Air France, KLM, Air Baltic to go to Madrid by flight.

Omio customers who travel from Pau to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.

For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.