There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Pau by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane IST - PUF
10h 20m€192–830Fly Istanbul to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane IST - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain
13h 3m€116–270Bus, train via Offenburg
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 60
- Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain Tgv
38h 1m€347–534Drive 2,915.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Paucar 2,915.9 km
28h 58m€443–640Fly Istanbul to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane IST - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
10h 45m€135–412Fly Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane IST - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
10h 56m€125–318Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SAW - PUF
11h 5m€152–602Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Pautrain Tgv
44h 33m€334–560Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
2d€155–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
2d 7h€158–251Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
2d 14h€230–396
Istanbul to Pau by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Pau is to bus via Sofia which costs €150 - €210 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Pau is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €190 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Pau. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Sofia and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Istanbul and Pau is 2449 km. The road distance is 2915.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Pau without a car is to bus and train via Offenburg which takes 38h 1m and costs €340 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Istanbul to Pau, including transfers.
Istanbul to Pau bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Pau is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €190 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 2 days 0h.
Istanbul to Pau bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Pau is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:32 AM in Istanbul and 2:32 AM in Pau.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Pau, France?
Air France, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 2d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Istanbul to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Offenburg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- 1st Class
- €100–140
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Massy Tgv to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
- 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
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Hendaye to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- Rail 1st Class
- €100–140
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €60–95
- 1st Class
- €95–150
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- 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 İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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