4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Bilbao
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Bilbao will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 4 buses that leave Pau for Bilbao on Fri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
87179:55 AM4h20Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 AM3h15Pau, Lycée St John Perse3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€281One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:50 PM4h05Pau, Lycée St John Perse11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM3h45Pau, Lycée St John Perse12:35 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM3h15Pau, Lycée St John Perse3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM3h45Pau, Lycée St John Perse12:35 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 PM4h05Pau, Lycée St John Perse11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€361One-way0 transfers
- 87179:55 AM4h20Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 207 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €302 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pau to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bilbao buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 3h45 | 12:35 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8717 | 9:55 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 4h20 | 2:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 4h05 | 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 3h15 | 3:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Bilbao
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Buses from Pau to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 207 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Pau to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Pau to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pau to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, 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 Pau to Bilbao
Most Pau to Bilbao buses use the Pau, Lycée St John Perse to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Pau and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Pau, Lycée St John Perse from Pau city centre
Getting to Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) from Pau city centre
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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