- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to León
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to León will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Braga to León, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
FlixBus9:25 AM6h30Braga, Central de Camionagem4:55 PMLeon, Bus Station€221One-way0 transfers
475510:15 AM4h59Braga, Central de Camionagem4:14 PMLeon, Bus Station€301One-way0 transfers
Normal10:15 AM4h59Braga, Central de Camionagem4:14 PMLeon, Bus Station€501One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:45 AM9h05Braga, Central de Camionagem8:50 PMLeon, Bus Station€661One-way1 transfer
- 475510:15 AM4h59Braga, Central de Camionagem4:14 PMLeon, Bus Station€301One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM4h59Braga, Central de Camionagem4:14 PMLeon, Bus Station€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM6h30Braga, Central de Camionagem4:55 PMLeon, Bus Station€221One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal10:45 AM9h05Braga, Central de Camionagem8:50 PMLeon, Bus Station€661One-way1 transfer
Braga to León Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator INORTE & LOPES | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator INORTE & LOPES | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Live departures
Braga to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to León buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 6h30 | 4:55 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4755 | 10:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h59 | 4:14 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h59 | 4:14 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h05 | 8:50 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to León
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Buses from Braga to León run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 59m.
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 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus from Braga to LeónYou can travel by bus between Braga to León with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €11. 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 Alsa Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€30
Alsa frequency
2 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€17
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€40
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to León
Things to do in León
Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de San Isidoro
Museum inside the Royal Collegiate of San Isidoro, celebrated for the Royal Pantheon, medieval treasures, manuscripts, and sacred art.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Botines Gaudí
Museum in Gaudí’s Casa Botines explaining the building, the architect, and art from the Fundación España-Duero collection.
- Must visit
Plaza de San Martín
León’s best-known square, lined with arcades and lively terraces. It is the classic place to experience the old city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barrio Húmedo
Historic quarter famous for narrow lanes, traditional architecture, and strong local character. Ideal for wandering between major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santo Domingo
Elegant central square facing Casa Botines and palace-style buildings. A key orientation point between shopping streets and monuments.
- Gluten-free
Cecina De León
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.
Cocido Maragato
Robust chickpea stew from the Maragatería area, traditionally served in reverse order: meats first, then chickpeas and cabbage, then soup.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De León
Traditional blood sausage from León, usually rice-free and richly seasoned. It is a classic tapa and a staple of local charcuterie culture.
Pablo
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Leonese cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Mesón Jabugo
Historic traditional restaurant famed for cecina, cured meats, and classic Leonese dishes in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Bodega Regia
Popular bodega-style venue in the Barrio Húmedo, known for tapas, local wines, and hearty regional food in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Lodging, tapas, and local transport are moderate, making León good value for city breaks in northern Spain.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ALESA Bus León
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Leon Bus Station -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses are operated by ALESA. Check routes and timetables on the official website before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably confirmed. Carry cash or buy your ticket using the official operator channels if available.
FAQs: Bus from Braga to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to León can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to León is €51 ; 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 Braga to León is 4h 59m to travel the 163 miles (263 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 Braga to León leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to León leaves at 3:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Braga to León with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to León, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to León from Braga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to León is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Braga and León.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to León for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to León:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in León are:
- Catedral de León, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Basílica de San Isidoro, a Romanesque church housing the Royal Pantheon with remarkable frescoes
- Casa Botines, a modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, now serving as a museum
- Convento de San Marcos, a historic monastery with a Plateresque façade, now a luxury hotel and museum
- Museo de León, a museum showcasing the region's history from prehistoric times to the present.
The best things to do in León include:
- Barrio Húmedo, a lively area filled with tapas bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing local cuisine and culture
- Explore the León Cathedral's rooftop for panoramic views of the city
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Emperador, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural events
- Visit the MUSAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León, known for its avant-garde exhibitions
- Stroll along the Bernesga River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to León 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Braga to León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to León:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Braga to León:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Braga to León. 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 Braga to León with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to León with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to León with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Braga and León 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 Braga to León 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 León, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours to prevent overcharging scams. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Braga to León
Most Braga to León buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Braga
Arrival bus stations in León
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · €2
9304 · 36m · €4 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · €4
Which León station do buses from Braga arrive at?
Buses from Braga to León arrive at Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from León city centre.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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