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What is the best way to travel from Pau to Madrid?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Madrid from Pau. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
9h 35m
$42
$62
3
Flight
5h 0m
$248
$289
4

What is the cheapest way to reach Madrid from Pau?

You can get to Madrid with just $42 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Wednesday
from $47
Thursday
Friday
from $64
Saturday
Sunday
from $55
Monday
from $42
Tuesday

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 0m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    9:10 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $66
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $97
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Hop!
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Hop!
    5h 55m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    5:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Hop!
    13h 45m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Hop!
    9h 0m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:05 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $293

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 0m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    9:10 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $71

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Hop!
    19h 5m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $267
  • Hop!
    22h 5m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $268
  • Hop!
    5h 10m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    7:15 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $336
  • Hop!
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $403

What are the fastest trips from Pau to Madrid?

You can get to Madrid from Pau in just 5h 0m with a Flight from Hop!. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Wednesday
from 9h 35m
Thursday
Friday
from 5h 0m
Saturday
Sunday
from 9h 35m
Monday
from 5h 0m
Tuesday

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Hop!
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Hop!
    5h 55m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    5:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Hop!
    9h 0m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:05 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $293
  • Hop!
    13h 45m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $248
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $97
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $66
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 0m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    9:10 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $64

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $71
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 0m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    9:10 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $63

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Hop!
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    11:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $403
  • Hop!
    5h 10m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    7:15 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $336
  • Hop!
    19h 5m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $267
  • Hop!
    22h 5m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    Pau Pyrénées Airport
    9:10 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $268
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Pau
    Technopôle Héliparc Bus Stop
    8:00 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Pau to Madrid

What are the most popular stations in Pau and Madrid?

In Pau, you will usually depart from Avenue de l'Université, Les Halles République Bus Stop or Bus Stop, while in Madrid you will be arriving at Atocha Station, Sur Bus Station or Chamartin Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Madrid from Pau? With 4 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Pau and Madrid, you can pay as low as $42 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Hop!: you will get to Madrid in just 5h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Pau and Madrid are Hop!, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Pau and Madrid is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Lescar or to Delicias, and look at flights from Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport, and landing at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Pau to Madrid?

The most popular companies between Pau and Madrid, are Hop!, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Airlines: Hop!

All you need to know when you travel from Pau to Madrid

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Pau to Madrid. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Pau to Madrid

How can I reach Madrid from Pau?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Madrid from Pau.

How far is Madrid from Pau?

The distance between Pau and Madrid is 262.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Pau and Madrid?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 72 kgs, and a flight 104 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Pau to Madrid?

You can get to Madrid with just $42 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Pau to Madrid?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Madrid in just 5h 0m with a Flight from Hop!.

More routes to Pau and to Madrid

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Pau and to Madrid. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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