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Town museum in a historic house presenting local Basque history, daily life and maritime heritage in an accessible central setting.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h
Buses on 16 Oct
4
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 4 buses from Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.








Buses from Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8717 | 9:55 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 2h00 | 11:55 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 2h15 | 13:20 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
8615 | 16:35 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 2h00 | 18:35 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
8617 | 19:35 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 2h00 | 21:35 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Town museum in a historic house presenting local Basque history, daily life and maritime heritage in an accessible central setting.
Artist's house museum in nearby Ciboure devoted to Maurice Ravel. Visit for personal memorabilia and context on the composer's Basque roots.
Compact heritage museum dedicated to macarons and pastry traditions in the town. A niche stop for cultural history rather than dining.
Elegant seafront promenade and beach area with calm bay views, swimming and easy walks. A classic place to enjoy the resort's atmosphere.
Headland viewpoint above the bay with sweeping coastal panoramas, a chapel and pleasant paths. Especially rewarding at sunset or in clear weather.
Historic pedestrian shopping street lined with Basque houses, boutiques and local life. Ideal for wandering through the old centre.
Basque-style fish soup from the local coast, often thickened and served with rouille. It reflects the town’s long fishing tradition.
Line-caught hake from the Bay of Biscay, commonly grilled or baked simply. A classic local catch prized for its freshness and delicate flesh.
Traditional Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a home-style regional staple widely eaten in the area.
Refined restaurant with a focus on carefully prepared Basque cuisine and seafood, offering a calmer dining experience in town.
Established traditional address serving Basque specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic pastry and tea room best known for Basque gâteau and local sweets. Ideal for breakfast, coffee or an afternoon stop.
Moderate for the French Basque coast: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transport is limited so taxis or cars can add costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pau to Saint-Jean-de-Luz buses use the Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot station pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc). ATMs are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc).
Available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc): Accessible by ramps for low-floor buses.
Pau, Lycée St John Perse is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Pau, Lycée St John Perse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse. ATMs are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Ticket office support is available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
Available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau, Lycée St John Perse: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot: Taxis.
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