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Museo Naval de Ferrol
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Ferrol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Ferrol will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from León to Ferrol, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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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Buses from León to Ferrol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from León to Ferrol.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
The table below shows live departures for León to Ferrol buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 | 9:00 AM Leon, Bus Station | 7h20 | 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 6h05 | 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from León to Ferrol with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Ferrol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrol trip today.
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
Science and technology museum in a former prison. Interactive displays and preserved industrial spaces make it ideal for families and curious adults.
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions in a historic building. A strong choice for contemporary programming in the center of Ferrol.
Ferrol's emblematic Enlightenment district, laid out in a rational grid. Its arcades, balconies, and plazas reward slow walking and photography.
Main square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is a natural orientation point and a lively place to appreciate the historic center.
Historic central street known for modernist facades, shops, and everyday city life. A good route for seeing Ferrol's urban character unfold.
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic found in Ferrol taverns and festivals.
Large local clams cooked simply, often a la marinera or steamed. Valued for their Atlantic freshness from nearby Galician rías.
Traditional Galician fish stew with hake, potatoes, peas and a paprika-garlic sauce. A hearty coastal dish common in northern ports.
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Galician cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving updated Galician dishes, seafood and seasonal produce with polished service.
Casual traditional spot popular for Galician tapas, seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
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 Ferrol.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most León to Ferrol buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Ferrol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines available.
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible toilets available.
Check bus stations information for León and Ferrol, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.