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Museo de Pontevedra
Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oviedo to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oviedo to Pontevedra will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Oviedo for Pontevedra on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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 Oviedo to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $245 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oviedo to Pontevedra:
A bus is $46 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oviedo to Pontevedra costing on average $95 (€95).
A bus is $195 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oviedo to Pontevedra costing on average $245 (€245).
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Flight takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€50) compared to roughly $60 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€10). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 3h 46m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 Alsa | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Pontevedra buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 3:30 PM Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 10:45 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Oviedo to Pontevedra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:32, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€48) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 5:32 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.
Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
Museum building displaying archaeology, medieval art, and part of the Museo de Pontevedra's permanent collection.
Historic mansion of the museum complex, featuring Galician art, decorative pieces, and period architecture worth seeing.
Major old-town square lined with historic arcades and cafés, long considered the social heart of Pontevedra.
Central plaza with the shell-shaped Peregrina church, lively pedestrian life, and strong links to the Portuguese Way.
Historic riverside promenade and park by the Lérez, popular for walking, cycling, and views of the bridges and estuary.
Tender octopus, usually boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found across Pontevedra bars and festas.
Large oysters from the nearby Ría de Pontevedra, prized for their clean, briny taste. A signature local shellfish eaten very fresh.
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, often served simply with lemon or vinaigrette. Local aquaculture makes them especially famous.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Galician tasting menus and elegant service in central Pontevedra.
Traditional seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished but approachable setting.
Historic market-focused tavern near the old town, popular for oysters, local seafood and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, local transit is low cost, and hotels often cost less than larger tourist cities, though summer and old-town stays can be higher.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for great service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
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Pontevedra Estación De Autobuses -> Praza de España, Pontevedra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oviedo to Pontevedra buses use the Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Oviedo and Pontevedra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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