There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Paubus FlixBus N716 / ...
12h 53m€79–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus
14h 7m€118–183Drive 814.2 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Paucar 814.2 km
8h 15m€129–186Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SCQ - EAS
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
8h 31m€120–411Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stgo-Bi / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Paubus FlixBus N716 / ...
14h 35m€81–122Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
8h 12m€92–299Fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane SCQ - LDE
14h 32m€137–354Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SCQ - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
11h 21m€234–764
Santiago de Compostela to Pau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau is to bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau is to fly and bus and train which takes 8h 12m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela station to Pau. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station and arriving at Pau via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Pau is 898 km. The road distance is 814.2 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau without a car is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pau is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 14h 32m.
Santiago de Compostela to Pau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Pau is 814 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Pau.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Pau, France?
You can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Pau via Bayonne in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Malaga, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Bilbao Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Malaga, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Bilbao Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Bilbao Airport, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Madrid, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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