The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Pau
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Pau will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Of the 3 buses that leave Marseille for Pau on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
FlixBus11:00 AM8h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Perse€851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM10h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:00 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse€1091One-way1 transfer
50488 · 871712:30 AM9h20Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence9:50 AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)€1121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:00 AM8h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45 PMPau, Lycée St John Perse€851One-way0 transfers
50488 · 871712:30 AM9h20Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence9:50 AMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)€1121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM10h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:00 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse€1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 465 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €164 Average price |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Pau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Pau buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50488 · 8717 | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h55 | 9:50 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
50488 · 8717 | 12:30 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 9h20 | 9:50 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 11:00 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h45 | 7:45 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Pau
Buses from Marseille to Pau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 465 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 465 km |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Marseille - RTM from Marseille to PauYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Pau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Marseille - RTM for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marseille to Pau
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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