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The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Villafranca del Bierzo

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Villafranca del Bierzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from León to Villafranca del Bierzo will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave León for Villafranca del Bierzo on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    12:30 PM2h45
    Leon, Bus Station
    3:15 PMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:30 AM2h45
    Leon, Bus Station
    12:15 PMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for León to Villafranca del Bierzo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from León to Villafranca del Bierzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $16.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Train

$17

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from León to Villafranca del Bierzo is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from León to Villafranca del Bierzo:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from León to Villafranca del Bierzo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Villafranca del Bierzo take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Villafranca del Bierzo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from León to Villafranca del Bierzo among Omio's users.

León to Villafranca del Bierzo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

León to Villafranca del Bierzo bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Villafranca del Bierzo buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Leon, Bus Station
2h45
12:15 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-60 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Leon, Bus Station
2h45
3:15 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-60 transfersDirect

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Why should you book León to Villafranca del Bierzo buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from León to Villafranca del Bierzo.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo

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Buses from León to Villafranca del Bierzo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average bus duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
8:40 AM
Last bus
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from León to Villafranca del BierzoYou can travel by bus between León to Villafranca del Bierzo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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.
Learn more about Alsa

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León to Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from León to Villafranca del Bierzo can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for León to Villafranca del Bierzo is $17 (€14) ; 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 León to Villafranca del Bierzo is 2h 30m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 León to Villafranca del Bierzo leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from León to Villafranca del Bierzo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Villafranca del Bierzo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between León and Villafranca del Bierzo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Villafranca del Bierzo from León is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between León and Villafranca del Bierzo including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from León to Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Alsa.
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 León to Villafranca del Bierzo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from León to Villafranca del Bierzo:
  • 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 Villafranca del Bierzo:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo. 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 Villafranca del Bierzo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from León to Villafranca del Bierzo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both León and Villafranca del Bierzo 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 León to Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or during festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket sellers for transportation are recommended. Overall, Villafranca del Bierzo is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 León to Villafranca del Bierzo

Most León to Villafranca del Bierzo buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo

Which León station do buses to Villafranca del Bierzo leave from?

Buses from León to Villafranca del Bierzo 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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