The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgos to Ponferrada
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Ponferrada will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Burgos for Ponferrada on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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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Compare train and bus for Burgos to Ponferrada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €35.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€36 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Burgos to Ponferrada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Burgos to Ponferrada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Ponferrada buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 3:05 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 8:50 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 5h50 | 3:20 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:20 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 9:10 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgos to Ponferrada
Buses from Burgos to Ponferrada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Burgos to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Burgos to Ponferrada with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Burgos to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
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