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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Madrid will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Pau for Madrid on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 423 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
09:00AM6h30
Pau03:30PMMadrid
€341One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h10
Pau03:10PMMadrid
€371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40AM9h35
Pau, Lycée St John Perse10:15AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€1171One-way
1 transfer
09:00AM6h10
Pau03:10PMMadrid
€371One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h30
Pau03:30PMMadrid
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40AM9h35
Pau, Lycée St John Perse10:15AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€1171One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €175.
Distance: 423 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price Cheapest | €334 Average price | €78 Average price |
9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pau to Madrid bus times
Showing buses for today, Tuesday, November 4
Last updated at 10:45 PM
Last updated at 10:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 9h35 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Pau to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
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 423 km |
Average bus duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Pau to MadridYou can travel by bus between Pau to Madrid with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €38. 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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
€45
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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
€53
Alsa frequency
3 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
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
€39
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Pau to Madrid
FAQs: Take the bus from Pau to Madrid with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Pau to Madrid.
Cheap coach tickets from Pau to Madrid can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pau to Madrid is €78; 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 Madrid is 8 h 40 min to travel the 423 km long journey, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Pau to Madrid leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Pau to Madrid leaves at 22: 20.
There are 4 coaches a day from Pau to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Pau to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Pau to Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pau to Madrid is October.
You have options as you can travel from Pau to Madrid 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Pau to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pau to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Pau to Madrid.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pau to Madrid.
No, luggage for the coach from Pau to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Pau to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pau to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pau to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pau to Madrid.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pau to Madrid
Pau
Madrid
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 Madrid.
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 Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip to Madrid from Pau.
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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