- Must visit
Museo de Pontevedra
The city’s main museum network, spread across several historic buildings, with notable Galician art, archaeology, and local history collections. A core cultural stop in the old town.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Pontevedra will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Burgos for Pontevedra on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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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Normal · Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $88 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Pontevedra:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Pontevedra costing on average $88 (€73).
A bus is $217 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Pontevedra costing on average $266 (€219).
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
Train takes on average 15h 46m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 7h 26m versus 5h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Pontevedra buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 4:05 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 2:00 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 10:45 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal | 11:10 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 6:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Burgos to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.
The city’s main museum network, spread across several historic buildings, with notable Galician art, archaeology, and local history collections. A core cultural stop in the old town.
The contemporary extension of Museo de Pontevedra, known for temporary exhibitions and presentation of fine arts in a modern museum setting.
A museum section set within evocative Gothic convent ruins, combining architecture, sculpture, and lapidary pieces in one of Pontevedra’s most atmospheric heritage spaces.
Pontevedra’s best-known square and a lively social hub framed by arcades, historic buildings, and terraces. A must for first-time visitors exploring the old town on foot.
The beautifully preserved old town is one of Galicia’s highlights, known for pedestrian-friendly streets, stone squares, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for wandering.
One of Pontevedra’s most charming squares, often photographed for its stone houses and traditional Galician character. Popular with both locals and social-media-focused visitors.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
A traditional savory pie commonly filled with tuna, cod, or meat, though onion and pepper versions also exist. It is a staple across Galicia.
A hearty Galician soup made with greens, potatoes, beans, and often pork. It is a classic comfort dish, especially in cooler weather.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant near Pontevedra, famous for refined Galician cuisine, seafood, and a polished Michelin-level experience.
A well-known contemporary restaurant in the old town, offering creative tasting menus rooted in Galician produce and elegant presentation.
A respected casual restaurant and bar known for quality tapas, local products, and a lively dining scene in Pontevedra.
Generally moderate for Spain: tapas, coffee, and local transport are affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. A few coins in cafés is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burgos to Pontevedra buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Pontevedra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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