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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Gijón

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Gijón will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Ponferrada for Gijón on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 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
09:00AM3h45
Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
12:45PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$291One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
07:15PM3h45
Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
11:00PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$291One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
12:15PM3h10
Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
03:25PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Gijón

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Ponferrada to Gijón Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Ponferrada to Gijón bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Gijón buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:16 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal8:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
3h45
11:45 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:15 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
3h10
2:25 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
3h45
10:00 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Gijón

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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 $27 (€22)
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average bus duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
19:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Ponferrada to Gijón start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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 $27 (€22)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Ponferrada to GijónYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Gijón with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $27 (€22). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Gijón

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Gijón can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Gijón is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ponferrada to Gijón bus time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 82 mile (133 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ponferrada to Gijón leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ponferrada to Gijón leaves at 7: 15PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Gijón with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Gijón, you can count on BlaBlaCar or Alsa for the best way to get you to Gijón. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Ponferrada to Gijón and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gijon, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Gijón from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gijón from Ponferrada including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gijón are:
  • Cimavilla, the historic old town of Gijón with charming streets and traditional Asturian architecture
  • Playa de San Lorenzo, a popular urban beach offering scenic views and a lively promenade
  • Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, a cultural complex featuring art exhibitions, a theater, and a stunning architectural design
  • Jardín Botánico Atlántico, a botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species from the Atlantic region
  • Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias, a museum dedicated to the history of railways in Asturias with vintage locomotives and exhibits.
The best things to do in Gijón include:
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in Gijón's city center, with numerous bars and clubs offering local cider and live music
  • Visit the Aquarium of Gijón, home to a variety of marine species and interactive exhibits
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Senda del Cervigón, a coastal path with stunning views of the Cantabrian Sea
  • Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Asturian restaurant, sampling dishes like fabada and cachopo
  • Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Semana Negra, a popular literary and cultural festival held annually in Gijón.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Gijón depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ponferrada to Gijón, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Gijón:
    • 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 Ponferrada to Gijón:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón. 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 Ponferrada to Gijón with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Gijón with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to Gijón

    Ponferrada
    Gijón
    The major bus station for departures in Ponferrada is Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Ponferrada to Gijón.
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses

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