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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Pau for Bilbao on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
FlixBus7:50 PM4h05Pau, Lycée St John Perse11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:40 AM3h45Pau, Lycée St John Perse2:25 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM3h45Pau, Lycée St John Perse2:25 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 PM4h05Pau, Lycée St John Perse11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€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 | Flight | Train |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €302 Average price | €56 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pau to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 3h45 | 2:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 4h05 | 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pau to Bilbao buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer buses services from Pau to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pau to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Pau to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pau to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Pau to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pau to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Bilbao
France
Spain
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
€23
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Pau to Bilbao can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pau to Bilbao is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Pau to Bilbao is 3h 15m to travel the 207 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Pau to Bilbao leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pau to Bilbao leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Pau to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pau to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pau and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Pau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pau to Bilbao is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pau to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pau to Bilbao for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pau to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Pau to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pau to Bilbao:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pau to Bilbao:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pau to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pau to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pau to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pau to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pau to Bilbao
Pau
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Pau is Pau, Lycée St John Perse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau, Lycée St John Perse for your trip from Pau to Bilbao.
Pau, Lycée St John Perse
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Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip to Bilbao from Pau.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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