THE SHORT VERSION
Paris to Pau at a glance.
- From
- Paris
- To
- Pau
- Road distance
- About 783 km
- Straight line
- 652 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~8 h 15 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Pau to Paris →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Paris
Paris is one of Europe's biggest coach hubs, with domestic and international routes across France and to London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Spain and Italy. Most long-distance coaches use the Paris Bercy Seine coach station in the 12th arrondissement.
- Paris Bercy Seine coach station
Next to the Parc de Bercy and Gare de Bercy. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and many international services. - Other stops
Some services use stops such as Porte Maillot, Gare de l'Est or Paris airports.
Arriving in Pau
Ask the seller where the service ends in Pau. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Pau, the road continues.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Paris from Pau by road?+
About 783 km by road (652 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Paris to Pau take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 8 h 15 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Paris?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Paris include Paris Bercy Seine coach station, Other stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Pau to Paris?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Pau to Paris guide.
Where does the bus from Paris arrive in Pau?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Paris to Pau?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Paris to Pau bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Pau by bus?+
Direct buses from Pau include Barcelona, Toulouse. See all connections on our Pau bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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