How do I get from Pau to Bordeaux without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Pau to Bordeaux. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Bordeaux. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Pau to Bordeaux?

On average, the trip from Pau to Bordeaux takes around 2h 50m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 107 miles (172 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Pau from Bordeaux?

The distance separating Pau and Bordeaux is 107 miles (172 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pau to Bordeaux?

Most of the buses traveling from Pau to Bordeaux leave from Gare de Pau and arrive at Gare Saint-Jean. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Pau to Bordeaux?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $16, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Pau to Bordeaux cost?

You can expect to pay around $32 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $16 and $90, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Pau to Bordeaux?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Pau to Bordeaux! The round-trip travel time is around 4h 40m. So you'll have enough time to visit Bordeaux before returning to Pau in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Once in Bordeaux, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bordeaux Jet, Port of the Moon, Eglise Notre Dame la Grande, AviaSim Bordeaux and National Opera.

Pau to Bordeaux Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 18

MonMay 19

from $21

TueMay 20

WedMay 21

ThuMay 22

from $29

FriMay 23

SatMay 24

SunMay 25

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 19 at 7:25pm
Departure city: Pau
Departure location: Technopôle Héliparc
Arrival time: May 20 at 5:40am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 19 at 9:35am
Departure city: Pau
Departure location: Pau
Arrival time: May 19 at 3:30pm
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 55m
Departure time: May 19 at 9:35am
Departure city: Pau
Departure location: Pau
Arrival time: May 19 at 3:30pm
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 55m
Departure time: May 19 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Pau
Departure location: Pau
Arrival time: May 20 at 1:30am
Destination city: Bordeaux
Destination location: Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 30m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Pau to Bordeaux.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $90	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$36 - $86	Average Duration2h 19m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $44	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Pau to Bordeaux

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bordeaux. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest ticket

7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pau to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32

Average bus trip duration2h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:00am

Distance105 miles (169 km)

Latest bus departure10:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,646 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,221 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Pau to Bordeaux Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bordeaux from Pau, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Pau and Bordeaux?

Stops in Pau

A - Gare de Pau

B - Pau - Avenue de l'Université

C - Arrêt d'autobus Pau

Stops in Bordeaux

A - Gare Saint-Jean

B - Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux

C - Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas

D - 137 Rue des Terres de Borde

E - Gare St-Jean

F - Quai de Paludate

Frequently asked questions for your trip Pau - Bordeaux

How do I get from Pau to Bordeaux without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Pau to Bordeaux?
How far is Pau from Bordeaux?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pau to Bordeaux?
What is the cheapest way to go from Pau to Bordeaux?
How much does a bus ticket from Pau to Bordeaux cost?
Can you do a day trip from Pau to Bordeaux?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/15

$29

05/16

$28

Today

$35

05/18

$29

05/19

$21

05/20

$19

05/21

$20

05/22

$29

The cheapest trip from Pau to Bordeaux was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pau to Bordeaux, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $41 for a bus ticket from Pau to Bordeaux based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually Flixbus (FR) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Pau and Bordeaux!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Pau to Bordeaux, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Pau to Bordeaux.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Pau to Bordeaux.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus Tickets from Pau to Bordeaux

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

Compare 3 ways to go from Pau to Bordeaux.

Bus Pau to Bordeaux: Trip Overview

Compare bus companies

Pau to Bordeaux Bus

Where are the popular stops in Pau and Bordeaux?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Pau - Bordeaux

How do I get from Pau to Bordeaux without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Pau to Bordeaux?

How far is Pau from Bordeaux?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pau to Bordeaux?

What is the cheapest way to go from Pau to Bordeaux?

How much does a bus ticket from Pau to Bordeaux cost?

Can you do a day trip from Pau to Bordeaux?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bordeaux?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

Will you be returning to Pau by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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