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Museo Municipal Forte de San Damián
Municipal history museum in a former defensive fort, presenting Ribadeo’s maritime, military, and local heritage in a scenic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luarca to Ribadeo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luarca to Ribadeo will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Luarca to Ribadeo, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luarca to Ribadeo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.88 (€0.72). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 37m 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 Alsa.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Luarca to Ribadeo buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 2:10 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 3:35 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:15 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 5:00 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 6:30 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 9:00 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 11:20 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 10:10 AM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:15 PM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 2:00 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Luarca to Ribadeo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Ribadeo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ribadeo trip today.
Municipal history museum in a former defensive fort, presenting Ribadeo’s maritime, military, and local heritage in a scenic setting.
Ethnographic museum in nearby Rinlo focused on the sea, fishing traditions, and the coastal culture that shaped the parish.
Local exhibition venue hosting rotating art, photography, and cultural displays, useful for seeing contemporary community programming.
Central square and social heart of Ribadeo, surrounded by notable buildings and a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic district with traditional Galician and Indianos architecture, pleasant streets, and many of the town’s main heritage sights.
Scenic promenade along the estuary, popular for walking, sea air, and views toward Asturias and Ribadeo’s harbor activity.
Octopus cooked Galician style with olive oil, paprika and salt. A regional staple across coastal Galicia, often served at fiestas and seafood taverns.
Empanada filled with tuna, cod, pork or vegetables. This baked Galician pie is a classic for markets, family meals and local celebrations.
Galician-style hake, usually served with potatoes, onion and a garlic paprika sauce. It reflects the strong fishing tradition of the Ribadeo coast.
Well-regarded dining room focused on seafood and traditional Galician dishes, with a classic atmosphere near the harbor area.
Popular casual spot for tapas, rice dishes and local seafood. Lively and reliable for an informal meal in the center.
Refined restaurant in Ribadeo known for seasonal Galician cuisine, seafood and polished service in an elegant setting.
Moderate for Spain: dining is fair, hotels rise in summer, and local transit needs are low in this compact town.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luarca to Ribadeo 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 Ribadeo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Luarca to Ribadeo buses use the Luarca, Estación de Autobuses to Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro station pair. Use this guide to compare Luarca and Ribadeo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Luarca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses: Accessible entryways for passengers with reduced mobility.