- Must visit
Musée national du château de Pau
Museum inside the château exploring Henri IV, royal life and decorative arts through period rooms, paintings and historic collections.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Pau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£52
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
9 h 35 m
Buses on 09 Oct
4
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Pau will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 4 buses from Marseille to Pau, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.
50488 · 871723:559h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£371One-way1 change
FlixBus11:008h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles19:45Pau, Lycée St John Perse£501One-way0 changes- 50488 · 87170:309h20Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£571One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4010h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:00Pau, Lycée St John Perse£651One-way1 change
- FlixBus11:008h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles19:45Pau, Lycée St John Perse£501One-way0 changes
- 50488 · 87170:309h20Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£571One-way1 change
- 50488 · 871723:559h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:50Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4010h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:00Pau, Lycée St John Perse£651One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Pau
FranceFrance
Buses from Marseille to Pau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 465 km distance in 7h 25m.
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 465 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Marseille to Pau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Pau coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 13h15 | 8:45 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 change | |
| 50488 · 8717 | 23:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h55 | 9:50 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 1 change | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| 50488 · 8717 | 0:30 Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 9h20 | 9:50 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 11:00 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h45 | 19:45 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Marseille to Pau coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Marseille to Pau.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Pau.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Pau.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Pau.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Marseille to PauYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Pau with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £19. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Pau
Things to do in Pau
Discover the best of Pau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pau trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, including works by Degas and local painters, in a compact central setting.
- Recommended
Le Parvis Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art centre in a converted industrial hall, known for ambitious exhibitions and a modern counterpoint to Pau’s historic core.
- Must visit
Boulevard des Pyrénées
Pau’s signature promenade, lined with grand buildings and sweeping Pyrenean views. Ideal for a first walk and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Quartier du Château
Historic quarter around the château with narrow lanes, small squares and old houses. Best for strolling and seeing local character.
- Recommended
Parc Beaumont
Formal park beside the château with clipped hedges, shaded paths and one of Pau’s best open views towards the mountains.
- Gluten-free
Poule au pot
A rich slow-cooked chicken stew from Béarn with white wine, garlic and local ham. It is a cornerstone of festive family cooking around Pau.
- Gluten-free
Garbure béarnaise
A hearty mountain cabbage soup from Béarn, often made with pork, duck confit and vegetables. It reflects the rustic cooking of the Pyrenean foothills.
- Gluten-free
Poulet basquaise
A traditional chicken or capon fricassée with peppers, tomatoes, onions and Bayonne ham. It is a classic regional dish of Béarn and the Basque borderlands.
L'Interprète
A well-regarded bistro with seasonal French plates and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for careful cooking and a smart but unfussy style.
Resto Dit Vin
An established restaurant serving refined regional French cooking in an elegant setting. Good choice for a more formal meal in Pau.
Le Poulet à 3 Pattes
A convivial venue for Béarn and south-west specialities, with generous portions and a casual feel suited to traditional local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday café prices stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
MODALIS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) -> Gare de Pau
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket at every boarding, including connections. IDELIS says a 1 déplacement ticket is valid for 1 hour.
- Contactless bank card payment is available only on Fébus line F vehicles. Other buses generally require an IDELIS ticket, card, or app ticket.
FAQs: Marseille to Pau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Pau by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Marseille to Pau can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marseille to Pau is £58; 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 Marseille to Pau is 7h 25m to travel the 465 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Marseille to Pau leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marseille to Pau leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Marseille to Pau with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marseille to Pau, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pau. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marseille and Pau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence . When arriving in Pau , you can end your route in coach stations like Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), Pau, Lycée St John Perse.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Pau including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marseille to Pau:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Marseille to Pau for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marseille to Pau depends on the coach companies:
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Marseille to Pau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marseille to Pau:
- 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 Marseille to Pau:
- 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 Marseille to Pau. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Marseille to Pau with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marseille to Pau with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marseille to Pau with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Pau
Most Marseille to Pau buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Pau, Lycée St John Perse station pair, with some services arriving at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc). Use this guide to compare Marseille and Pau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Pau
Which Marseille station do buses to Pau leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Pau leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · £4 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Which Pau station do buses from Marseille arrive at?
Buses from Marseille to Pau most often arrive at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc). Some services arrive at Pau, Lycée St John Perse, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pau arrival station.
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)2 Av. du Président Pierre Angot, 64000 Pau, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) from Pau city centre
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 11m · every ~4 min
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) bus station facilities and services
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc). ATMs are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Accessible by ramps for low-floor buses.
Pau, Lycée St John PerseLycée St John Perse, 64000 Pau, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau, Lycée St John Perse from Pau city centre
Pau, Lycée St John Perse is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 8m · every ~4 min
Pau, Lycée St John Perse bus station facilities and services
Pau, Lycée St John Perse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse. ATMs are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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