- Must visit
Museum of Human Evolution
Burgos’s flagship museum, interpreting the nearby Atapuerca archaeological finds and human evolution with modern interactive exhibits.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ourense to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Burgos will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ourense for Burgos on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Burgos:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ourense to Burgos costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 5m 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 BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus.
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 Monbus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
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Buses from Ourense to Burgos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Burgos’s flagship museum, interpreting the nearby Atapuerca archaeological finds and human evolution with modern interactive exhibits.
Provincial museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections spread across historic houses in the old town.
Museum of altarpieces housed in the Church of San Esteban, showcasing religious sculpture and sacred art from the province.
Burgos’s classic promenade along the river, lined with trees and elegant buildings, ideal for a central stroll.
Grand square in front of the cathedral, one of the city’s most photographed urban spaces and a key orientation point.
The main square of Burgos, surrounded by arcades and historic facades, lively for people-watching and city atmosphere.
Burgos’ signature blood sausage made with rice, onion, and spices. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional foods and is served grilled, fried, or in tapas.
A fresh, mild white cheese traditionally made in the province. It is prized for its soft texture and is commonly eaten as a starter or dessert.
Roast milk-fed lamb, usually cooked slowly in a wood-fired oven. This Castilian classic is especially associated with Burgos and nearby roasting houses.
Well-known local restaurant specializing in wood-fired roast meats, especially lechazo and suckling pig, with a classic and convivial atmosphere.
Historic Castilian restaurant and delicatessen, famous for roast lamb, morcilla, and classic Burgos dishes in an elegant traditional setting.
Established central restaurant with a polished but approachable style, known for updated Spanish cuisine, tapas, and quality local ingredients.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Tapas, coffee, and local menus are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and holiday periods.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual bars. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense 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.

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