- Must visit
Museo de la Evolución Humana
Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Burgos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 23
5
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Burgos will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 5 buses from León to Burgos, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
10:20 PM1h40León12:00 AMBurgos$161One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM2h00León9:30 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM2h00León6:30 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h50León12:20 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM1h40León1:30 PMBurgos$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM1h40León12:00 AMBurgos$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM1h40León1:30 PMBurgos$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h50León12:20 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM2h00León9:30 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM2h00León6:30 PMBurgos$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Burgos
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Buses from León to Burgos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 96 miles (156 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your León to Burgos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from León to Burgos.
Cheap bus tickets from León to Burgos can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for León to Burgos is $29 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from León to Burgos leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from León to Burgos leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from León to Burgos with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
León to Burgos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
León to Burgos bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Burgos buses for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h15 | 7:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 2h00 | 12:15 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 10:30 AM León | 1h50 | 12:20 PM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM León | 1h40 | 1:30 PM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa operates all buses services from León to Burgos.
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Bus providers: Alsa from León to BurgosYou can travel by bus between León to Burgos with Alsa for as low as $21 (€17). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$21 (€17)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between León and Burgos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from León to Burgos, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Burgos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between León and Burgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from León to Burgos for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from León to Burgos:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from León to Burgos 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from León to Burgos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from León to Burgos:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from León to Burgos:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from León to Burgos. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from León to Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from León to Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from León to Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Burgos
Things to do in Burgos
Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Burgos
Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.
- Recommended
Museo del Monasterio de Las Huelgas
Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
Tree-lined riverside walk through parks and historic bridges. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll with classic city views.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Burgos
Historic quarter around the cathedral with medieval lanes, churches, and old houses. It rewards slow walking and discovery beyond main monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Grand central square lined with arcades, cafés, and elegant buildings. It is the city’s main meeting place and a practical base for sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, wood-fired until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often found in traditional asadores.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Burgos
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, pork fat and blood. It is the city's signature tapa and appears grilled, fried or in stews.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso De Burgos
Fresh white cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy, traditionally made from sheep's milk. Eaten as a dessert or with honey, quince or salads.
Cobo Vintage
Michelin-starred dining by Miguel Cobo, blending Castilian products with refined technique in an elegant contemporary setting.
Casa Ojeda
Historic asador known for roast lamb, suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in a traditional wood-accented dining room.
Mesón Del Cid
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral, appreciated for Burgos classics such as morcilla, roast meats and hearty regional cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Muévete Burgos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Burgos are operated by Autobuses Urbanos de Burgos; check route changes and timetables on the city mobility website.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; carry cash or confirm accepted payment methods before boarding.
Plan your visit to Burgos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burgos.
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 Burgos, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is recommended to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also stay alert to avoid distractions used by thieves targeting wallets or phones. Overall, Burgos is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions are advised.
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.
FAQs: Bus from León to Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Burgos including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from León to Burgos
Most León to Burgos buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Burgos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in León
Arrival bus stations in Burgos
Which León station do buses to Burgos leave from?
Buses from León to Burgos leave from Leon, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from León city centre at Avenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain.
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.
Burgos, Estación de AutobusesBurgos Central Bus Station, Calle Miranda 4, 09002
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