Travel Information from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau
| 81 miles (130 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $12 - $13 | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 2 h | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 1 h 48 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER |
Travel 81 miles (130 km) by bus or train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Pau from Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau costing on average $13 (€12).
The quickest way to travel to Pau from Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, which takes on average 1 h 48 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h on average.
Pau is approximately 81 miles (130 km) away from Donostia-San Sebastian.
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau is:
- 9 buses per day.
- 21 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau:
- Buses mostly leave from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau:
- You can travel by bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa, and you can find FlixBus Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau tickets for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- You can go to Pau from Donostia-San Sebastian by train with SNCF TER or SNCF Intercités. You'll see cheap train tickets for $13 (€12) with SNCF Intercités from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pau with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Alsa 9 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with SNCF TER or SNCF Intercités with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Pau as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Donostia-San Sebastian and Pau.
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