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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Ponferrada
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Ponferrada will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Ponferrada without transferring at least once.
11:40PM32h45
Bordeaux08:25AMPonferrada
$761One-way
1 transfer
11:40PM32h45
Bordeaux08:25AMPonferrada
$761One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €114.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€98 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price |
11h 31m Average total duration Fastest 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bordeaux to Ponferrada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Ponferrada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Ponferrada buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:30 PM Bordeaux | 32h55 | 8:25 AM Ponferrada | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada
France
Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Ponferrada run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 15h 50m.
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
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 09:20 |
Last bus 17:55 |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bordeaux to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Ponferrada with Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $90 (€72). 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
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 55m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Ponferrada can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Ponferrada is $77 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Ponferrada bus time is 11 h 15 min covering the 339 mile (546 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada leaves at 7: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada leaves at 5: 35PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Bordeaux to Ponferrada which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bordeaux to Ponferrada bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Bordeaux and Ponferrada to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada is September.
You have options as you can travel between Bordeaux and Ponferrada 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada for bus companies Alsa and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Ponferrada, follow these tips:
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 Bordeaux to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Ponferrada:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Ponferrada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Ponferrada with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Ponferrada
Bordeaux
Ponferrada
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip from Bordeaux to Ponferrada.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
The major bus station for arrivals in Ponferrada is Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Ponferrada from Bordeaux.
Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
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