Astorga to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Astorga to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

3

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 $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Astorga for Ponferrada on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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.

Alsa
07:50AM1h07
Astorga
08:57AMPonferrada
$81One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
11:50AM1h17
Astorga
01:07PMPonferrada
$81One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
04:50PM1h17
Astorga
06:07PMPonferrada
$81One-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 €6. 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 €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train

€7

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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30m

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Astorga to Ponferrada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:57AM
Duration
1h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:07PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:07PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Astorga to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Astorga to Ponferrada buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal8:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h10
10:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h07
9:57 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:50 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
0h55
10:45 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:10 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
12:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:50 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h17
2:07 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:50 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
2:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:30 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
5:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:50 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h17
7:07 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:50 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
7:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
1h00
9:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Astorga to Ponferrada

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Buses from Astorga to Ponferrada run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 57m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
57m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:10
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 $7 (€6)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Astorga to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Astorga to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $7 (€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
57m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Learn more about Alsa

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.
Learn more about Infobus

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
4 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 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Astorga to Ponferrada is $8 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Astorga to Ponferrada bus time is 52 min   covering the 28 mile (45 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Astorga to Ponferrada leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Astorga to Ponferrada leaves at 9: 10PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Astorga to Ponferrada with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Astorga to Ponferrada bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Astorga to Ponferrada to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.1 miles (54 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ponferrada from Astorga is worth doing with a journey time of 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Astorga to Ponferrada is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Astorga and Ponferrada including taking a train or 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 companies Alsa and Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Astorga to Ponferrada depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Astorga to Ponferrada, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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 companies: Alsa and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada with the following bus companies: Alsa and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Astorga to Ponferrada with the following bus providers: Alsa and Infobus.

    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
    information
    address
    Address
    Astorga Central Bus Station, Av. las Murallas, 52, 24700

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