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MUSAC - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León
Contemporary art museum known for its colorful stained-glass façade and strong temporary exhibitions. A major cultural draw in modern León.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Astorga to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astorga to León will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 13 buses that leave Astorga for León on Mon, Jul 27, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Astorga to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to León:
A bus is $0.67 (€0.67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Astorga to León costing on average $5 (€5).
Other travel options to León take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Astorga to León buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:55 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 8:50 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 9:55 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:36 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h54 | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 12:20 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 2:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:26 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h59 | 3:25 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 6:10 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Astorga to León run on average 13 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
Contemporary art museum known for its colorful stained-glass façade and strong temporary exhibitions. A major cultural draw in modern León.
Museum inside the Royal Collegiate of San Isidoro, celebrated for the Royal Pantheon, medieval treasures, manuscripts, and sacred art.
Museum in Gaudí’s Casa Botines explaining the building, the architect, and art from the Fundación España-Duero collection.
León’s best-known square, lined with arcades and lively terraces. It is the classic place to experience the old city’s atmosphere.
Historic quarter famous for narrow lanes, traditional architecture, and strong local character. Ideal for wandering between major monuments.
Elegant central square facing Casa Botines and palace-style buildings. A key orientation point between shopping streets and monuments.
Cured beef from León, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the province’s signature products, prized for its deep flavor and protected regional status.
Robust chickpea stew from the Maragatería area, traditionally served in reverse order: meats first, then chickpeas and cabbage, then soup.
Traditional blood sausage from León, usually rice-free and richly seasoned. It is a classic tapa and a staple of local charcuterie culture.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Leonese cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional restaurant famed for cecina, cured meats, and classic Leonese dishes in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Popular bodega-style venue in the Barrio Húmedo, known for tapas, local wines, and hearty regional food in a lively setting.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Lodging, tapas, and local transport are moderate, making León good value for city breaks in northern Spain.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually just small change.
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Leon Bus Station -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga to León by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Astorga to León buses use the Astorga, Estación de Autobuses to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Astorga and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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