How far is it from Pau to Saumur?

The distance between Pau and Saumur is 320 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Pau to Saumur?

The drive from Pau to Saumur takes approximately 5 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Pau to Saumur?

The fastest route from Pau to Saumur covers 320 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 50 min.

Which direction is Saumur from Pau?

Saumur lies roughly to the north of Pau.

Which roads does the route from Pau to Saumur follow?

The drive from Pau to Saumur mainly follows A 65, A 10, D 938. The longest single stretch is 111 mi on A 10.

Which towns do you pass between Pau and Saumur?

Towns on the route from Pau to Saumur include Mont-de-Marsan, Bordeaux, Niort.

Pau Saumur

Distance: 320 miDuration: 5 h 50 min

Driving from Pau to Saumur takes about 5 h 50 min via A 10. The distance is 320 mi. The straight-line distance is 275 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pau, Mont-de-Marsan, Talence, Niort. Driving directions

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Driving directions85 · 320 mi

1 Depart left onto Place Royale 27 yd
2 Continue right onto Place Royale 136 yd
3 Turn right onto Boulevard des Pyrénées 137 yd
4 Continue right onto Rue Adoue 138 yd
5 Turn left onto Rue Henri IV 72 yd
6 Turn right onto Rue Gassion 108 yd
7 Continue straight onto Rue Bordenave d'Abère 174 yd
8 Continue straight onto Rue de Liège 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Avenue de la Résistance 1 mi
10 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenue Jean Mermoz 14 yd
11 Exit rotary straight onto Avenue Jean Mermoz 1 mi
12 Enter rotary right onto Avenue Jean Mermoz 56 yd
13 Exit rotary right onto Avenue Jean Mermoz 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto Avenue Didier Daurat 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Avenue du Perlic 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue du Perlic 64 yd
17 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue du Perlic 1 mi
18 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 12 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 1 mi
20 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 44 yd
21 Exit rotary right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 1 mi
22 Enter rotary right onto Avenue de l'Hippodrome 121 yd
23 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenue de l'Hippodrome 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Chemin Salié 2 mi
25 Enter rotary slightly right 16 yd
26 Exit rotary right 1 mi
27 Keep slightly left 1 mi
28 Merge slightly left onto La Pyrénéenne 2 mi
29 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute de Gascogne 93 mi
31 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute de Gascogne 1 mi
32 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute des Deux Mers 26 mi
33 Keep slightly right onto Autoroute des Deux Mers 1 mi
34 Merge slightly left onto Rocade Extérieure 9 mi
35 Keep slightly left 1 mi
36 Merge slightly left onto L'Aquitaine 111 mi
37 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
38 Continue straight 7 mi
39 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
40 Keep slightly left 1 mi
41 Enter roundabout right 66 yd
42 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
43 Turn straight 4 mi
44 Enter roundabout slightly right 49 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right 13 mi
46 Enter roundabout right 97 yd
47 Exit roundabout straight 3 mi
48 Enter roundabout right 46 yd
49 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout right 83 yd
51 Exit roundabout right 21 mi
52 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route de Parthenay 56 yd
53 Exit roundabout straight onto Route de Parthenay 1 mi
54 Enter roundabout slightly right 29 yd
55 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
56 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 1 mi
57 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard de Port Gentil 45 yd
58 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard de Port Gentil 1 mi
59 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard de Diepholz 49 yd
60 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de Diepholz 1 mi
61 Continue straight onto Boulevard Helensburgh 1 mi
62 Enter rotary straight 61 yd
63 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
64 Enter roundabout slightly right 67 yd
65 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
66 Enter roundabout right 37 yd
67 Exit roundabout right 8 mi
68 Enter roundabout straight 111 yd
69 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
70 Enter roundabout straight 80 yd
71 Exit roundabout straight 5 mi
72 At roundabout, take exit right onto Route Nationale 36 yd
73 At roundabout, take exit left onto Route Nationale 2 mi
74 Enter roundabout straight 80 yd
75 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
76 Enter rotary slightly right 85 yd
77 Exit rotary right 3 mi
78 Take exit slightly right 166 yd
79 Turn straight 43 yd
80 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Weygand 45 yd
81 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Weygand 1 mi
82 Enter rotary right onto Avenue du Maréchal Foch 75 yd
83 Exit rotary right onto Avenue du Maréchal Foch 1 mi
84 Continue straight onto Rue Beaurepaire 1 mi
85 Arrive onto Rue Beaurepaire

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The return trip from Saumur to Pau covers roughly the same distance, 320 mi.

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How far is it from Pau to Saumur?: The distance between Pau and Saumur is 320 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Pau to Saumur?: The drive from Pau to Saumur takes approximately 5 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Pau to Saumur?: The fastest route from Pau to Saumur covers 320 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 50 min.
Which direction is Saumur from Pau?: Saumur lies roughly to the north of Pau.
Which roads does the route from Pau to Saumur follow?: The drive from Pau to Saumur mainly follows A 65, A 10, D 938. The longest single stretch is 111 mi on A 10.
Which towns do you pass between Pau and Saumur?: Towns on the route from Pau to Saumur include Mont-de-Marsan, Bordeaux, Niort.

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