The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Pau
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Pau will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Pau on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Pau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 344 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €361 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration 14h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Pau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Pau buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 8h00 | 6:45 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 2:15 AM Montpellier | 6h35 | 8:50 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 AM Montpellier | 6h30 | 8:50 AM Pau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Montpellier to Pau by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Pau
Buses from Montpellier to Pau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 344 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 344 km |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Montpellier to PauYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Pau with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
SNCF | Autocar
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Pau
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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