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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Gijón
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Ponferrada for Gijón on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, May 05 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.
10:00 AM2h30Ponferrada12:30 PMGijón$111One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM2h30Ponferrada11:30 AMGijón$191One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 AM3h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 PM3h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:15 PM3h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses3:25 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM2h30Ponferrada12:30 PMGijón$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h30Ponferrada11:30 AMGijón$191One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:15 PM3h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses3:25 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:00 AM3h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM3h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMGijon, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ponferrada to Gijón Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Gijón bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Gijón buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 9:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h45 | 12:45 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h10 | 3:25 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ponferrada to Gijón buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Ponferrada to Gijón.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ponferrada to Gijón.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ponferrada to Gijón.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ponferrada to Gijón.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Gijón
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Buses from Ponferrada to Gijón run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Ponferrada to GijónYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Gijón with Alsa, BlaBlaCar 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 10m
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
1 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Gijón can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Gijón is $30 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ponferrada to Gijón is 3h 10m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ponferrada to Gijón leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Gijón leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Gijón with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Gijón, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Gijón. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Gijón and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gijón from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponferrada to Gijón is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Gijón including taking a bus and train.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Gijón depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since both Ponferrada and Gijón are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to Gijón among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Gijón, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and informal vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy markets and nightlife areas helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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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The major bus station for arrivals in Gijón is Gijon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gijon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Gijón from Ponferrada.
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