Astorga to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Astorga to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

46 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 20 buses that leave Astorga for Ponferrada on Tue, May 05, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    10:30 PM0h30
    Astorga
    11:00 PMPonferrada
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:10 PM0h40
    Astorga
    12:50 PMPonferrada
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:50 AM0h57
    Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
    9:47 AMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    1:20 PM1h17
    Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
    2:37 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:45 PM0h57
    Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
    5:42 PMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Astorga to Ponferrada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Bus
Train

$9

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

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Alsa

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Renfe

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Astorga to Ponferrada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:47AM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:37AM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
02:37PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
02:37PM
Duration
0h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:42PM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:37PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
10:07PM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Astorga to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Astorga to Ponferrada buses for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h57
10:07 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
10:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 5
alsaNormal6:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
7:55 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h57
9:47 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:50 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:20 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
11:40 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:20 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h17
11:37 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h55
11:45 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h17
2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h55
2:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h52
2:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
4:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h57
5:42 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
5:45 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:30 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
6:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
7:40 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h17
7:37 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Astorga to Ponferrada buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Infobus offer buses services from Astorga to Ponferrada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Astorga to Ponferrada.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Astorga to Ponferrada.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Astorga to Ponferrada.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Astorga to Ponferrada.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Astorga to Ponferrada

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Buses from Astorga to Ponferrada run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)

Bus providers: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Astorga to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Astorga to Ponferrada with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Alsa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Astorga to Ponferrada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga to Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Astorga to Ponferrada can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Astorga to Ponferrada is $9 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Astorga to Ponferrada is 55m to travel the 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Astorga to Ponferrada leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Astorga to Ponferrada leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Astorga to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Astorga to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Astorga and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ponferrada from Astorga is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Astorga to Ponferrada is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Astorga and Ponferrada including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada for bus company Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus.
Since both Astorga and Ponferrada are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Astorga to Ponferrada among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ponferrada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep valuables secure. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding overly persistent street vendors and verifying taxi fares before rides are recommended to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Astorga to Ponferrada

Astorga
Ponferrada
The major bus station for departures in Astorga is Astorga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Astorga to Ponferrada.
Astorga, Estación de Autobuses

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