There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Pau by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane ORD - PUF
15h 36m€454–1,806Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
17h 5m€263–642Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORD - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
16h 8m€309–1,218Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ORD - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
17h 7m€324–741Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ORD - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain
17h 42m€473–911Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane ORD - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain
21h 33m€532–1,977
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pau is to fly and train which costs €260 - €650 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pau is to fly which takes 15h 36m and costs €450 - €1900.
The distance between Chicago and Pau is 6835 km.
It takes approximately 15h 36m to get from Chicago to Pau, including transfers.
Pau is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:00 PM in Chicago and 6:00 PM in Pau.
There are 688+ hotels available in Pau.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pau, France?
Air France, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Toronto, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Toronto, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via New York JFK, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via New York JFK, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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