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Centro de Interpretación Torre del Caracol
Municipal tourist and interpretation center inside the castle keep, introducing Benavente’s history with exhibits and views.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ourense to Benavente is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Benavente will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Ourense to Benavente, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 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 Ourense to Benavente run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ourense to Benavente.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Benavente buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 12:00 AM Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 3h15 | 3:15 AM Benavente, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:45 PM Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 3h40 | 6:25 PM Benavente, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Municipal tourist and interpretation center inside the castle keep, introducing Benavente’s history with exhibits and views.
Museum devoted to Holy Week traditions, processional art, and local religious culture important to Benavente’s calendar.
Ecclesiastical display space featuring sacred art and liturgical heritage connected to the town’s historic churches.
Main central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for absorbing Benavente’s daily life and events.
Historic square near the principal church, valued for its architecture and atmosphere in the old urban core.
Traditional shopping and strolling street with historic character, connecting key points in the town center.
Slow-roasted milk-fed lamb, prized in Zamora for tender meat and simple seasoning. A festive Castilian-Leonese classic often served on special occasions.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and juicy meat. Traditional in inland Castile and common at celebratory meals in the Benavente area.
Zamora-style rice pudding, creamy and scented with cinnamon and lemon. A beloved regional dessert found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Established hotel restaurant known for refined Castilian dishes, roast meats, and formal dining in central Benavente.
Traditional mesón style dining with regional specialties and a classic local atmosphere. A reliable stop for hearty Zamoran cooking.
Well-known casual restaurant for grilled meats, generous portions, and straightforward Spanish fare in a relaxed setting.
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less, with especially good value for dining and simple stays.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense to Benavente 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 Benavente, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ourense to Benavente buses use the Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) to Benavente, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ourense and Benavente bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available in the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal).
Available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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