There are 6 ways to get from Pau to Chaves by bus, car, train, plane, or towncar
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 Pau to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
12h€6–40Drive 738.3 km
- Drive from Pau to Chavescar 738.3 km
7h 42m€112–162Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly, towncar, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane TLS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Realtowncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
10h 12m€212–375Bus via Mirandela
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Mirandelabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Mirandela to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus Ir001
13h 35mTrain to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, towncar, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BOD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Realtowncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
10h 23m€190–387Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, towncar, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Realtowncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
11h 50m€189–305
Pau to Chaves by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Chaves is to bus which costs €6 - €40 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Chaves is to drive which takes 7h 42m and costs €110 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pau and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Pau and Chaves is 742 km. The road distance is 738.3 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Chaves without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs €6 - €40.
The bus from Pau to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves takes 12h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Pau to Chaves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Chaves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves station.
Chaves is 1h behind Pau. It is currently 7:27 PM in Pau and 6:27 PM in Chaves.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Chaves is 738 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Pau to Chaves.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Pau to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves twice a week. Tickets cost €6–40 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–95
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 Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- 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 Pau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- 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 Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Pau to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €6–40
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Mirandela
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 276 301 000
- geral@cimat.pt
- Website
- cimat.pt
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Mirandela to Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- cimat.pt
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €125
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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