How can I travel from Marseille to Pau without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Pau without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Pau from Marseille by bus?

Traveling from Marseille to Pau takes about 10h 55m on average, but you can get there in as little as 8h 45m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 289 miles (466 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Marseille to Pau?

Marseille and Pau are 289 miles (466 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Marseille to Pau start their journey at Gare Routière Saint-Charles and wind up at Gare de Pau. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Marseille to Pau?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $34.

How much are the bus tickets from Marseille to Pau?

The bus ticket costs $55 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $34 to $207, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

Once in Pau, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Circuit Pau Arnos, Casino de Pau Groupe Tranchant, Musée Bernadotte, Musée des Beaux Arts and Canyoning.

Is there an overnight bus from Marseille to Pau?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Marseille to Pau. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Marseille to Pau Bus Tickets

TodayMay 31

from $72

TomorrowJun 1

MonJun 2

TueJun 3

from $43

WedJun 4

from $57

ThuJun 5

from $53

FriJun 6

SatJun 7

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 3 at 11:55pm
Departure city: Marseille
Departure location: Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Arrival time: June 4 at 10:50am
Destination city: Pau
Destination location: Technopôle Héliparc
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 55m

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Marseille to Pau.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $207	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$36 - $89	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Marseille to Pau

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Pau. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Marseille to Pau: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$55

Average bus trip duration10h 55m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance289 miles (465 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,836 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

3.5/510,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

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

Marseille to Pau Bus

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

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Pau?

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - ARENC

C - Port de Marseille

Stops in Pau

A - Gare de Pau

B - Arrêt d'autobus Pau

C - Pau - Avenue de l'Université

Frequently asked questions for your trip Marseille - Pau

How can I travel from Marseille to Pau without flying?
How long does it take to get to Pau from Marseille by bus?
What is the travel distance from Marseille to Pau?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Marseille to Pau?
What is the most affordable way to get from Marseille to Pau?
How much are the bus tickets from Marseille to Pau?
What are the best sights and things to do in Pau?
Is there an overnight bus from Marseille to Pau?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/29

$64

05/30

$61

Today

$67

06/01

$225

06/02

No data

06/03

$40

06/04

$53

06/05

$49

The cheapest trip from Marseille to Pau was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of $40

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

You can expect to pay from $40 to $225 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Pau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-06-03.

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 Marseille and Pau!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Marseille to Pau, 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 Marseille to Pau.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Marseille to Pau while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Marseille to Pau?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 55m	Avg Price$55	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$59	Daily Departures4

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Bus Tickets from Marseille to Pau

One passenger / one way

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

Compare 2 ways to go from Marseille to Pau.

Bus Marseille to Pau: Trip Overview

Compare bus companies

Marseille to Pau Bus

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Pau?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Marseille - Pau

How can I travel from Marseille to Pau without flying?

How long does it take to get to Pau from Marseille by bus?

What is the travel distance from Marseille to Pau?

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

What is the most affordable way to get from Marseille to Pau?

How much are the bus tickets from Marseille to Pau?

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

Is there an overnight bus from Marseille to Pau?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Marseille to Pau?

Will you be returning to Marseille by bus?

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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