- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias
Major fine arts museum with strong collections of Spanish painting, including works linked to Asturias, spread across historic buildings in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Oviedo
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Oviedo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Oviedo will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ponferrada for Oviedo on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal12:15 PM2h40Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses2:55 PMOviedo, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 PM3h20Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMOviedo, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:15 PM2h40Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses2:55 PMOviedo, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM3h20Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses10:35 PMOviedo, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Oviedo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Oviedo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to Oviedo is a bus with an average price of $26 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to Oviedo:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to Oviedo costing on average $31 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to Oviedo is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Oviedo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Oviedo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to Oviedo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 9m 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.
Ponferrada to Oviedo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Oviedo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Oviedo buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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 | 7:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h20 | 10:35 PM Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 12:15 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 2:55 PM Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo
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Buses from Ponferrada to Oviedo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Ponferrada to OviedoYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Oviedo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
Complete guide to Oviedo
Things to do in Oviedo
Discover the best of Oviedo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oviedo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de Asturias
Regional archaeology museum in the former San Vicente monastery, covering Asturian prehistory, Roman remains, and the medieval Kingdom of Asturias.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano
Useful introduction to Asturian pre-Romanesque heritage, with context for nearby UNESCO monuments on Monte Naranco.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Oviedo
The old town is the best area for walking among cathedral streets, small squares, historic façades, and many of Oviedo's core sights.
- Must visit
Plaza del Fontán
Historic square with arcades and market character, highly photogenic and among the city's most recognizable public spaces.
- Must visit
Monte Naranco
Popular hillside area above the city for viewpoints, walking, and access to Oviedo's most famous pre-Romanesque monuments.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturias’ iconic bean stew made with large fabes and pork products such as chorizo, morcilla, and cured pork. It is the region’s most famous traditional dish and a must-try in Oviedo.
Cachopo
A large breaded fillet, traditionally filled with ham and cheese, then fried and served hot. It is one of the best-known hearty Asturian specialties found across Oviedo.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso Cabrales
A powerful blue cheese from Asturias, aged in mountain caves and prized for its intense flavor. It is often served with bread or in sauces and represents the region’s cheesemaking heritage.
Casa Fermín
A long-established fine dining restaurant in Oviedo known for refined Asturian cuisine, careful technique, and an elegant setting.
La Corte de Pelayo
A classic central restaurant near Campoamor known for traditional Asturian dishes, including fabada and cachopo, in a polished but accessible atmosphere.
Tierra Astur Parrilla
A popular Asturian dining venue with a lively atmosphere, specializing in grilled meats, cider, cheeses, and regional classics.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak season and festival periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses -> Oviedo Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus tickets on TUA city buses cost 1.20 EUR; check the operator app or website for updated fares and route changes.
- Card payment availability can vary by vehicle and operator, so carry a bank card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Oviedo 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 Oviedo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Oviedo can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Oviedo is $26 (€22) ; 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 Oviedo is 2h 40m to travel the 67 miles (109 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 Oviedo leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Oviedo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Oviedo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Oviedo 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 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oviedo from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Oviedo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oviedo are:
- Catedral de Oviedo, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its intricate architecture and the Holy Chamber housing religious relics
- Monte Naranco, a hill offering panoramic views of the city and home to pre-Romanesque churches
- Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, an art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Campo de San Francisco, a large public park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Teatro Campoamor, a historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and the annual Princess of Asturias Awards.
The best things to do in Oviedo include:
- Mercado El Fontán, a vibrant market where visitors can explore local produce and traditional Asturian products
- Visit the historic old town of Oviedo, with its charming streets and squares
- Enjoy a guided tour of the University of Oviedo, one of the oldest universities in Spain
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Campoamor, known for its cultural events
- Explore the local gastronomy with a traditional Asturian cider tasting experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Oviedo 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 Oviedo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Oviedo:
- 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 Oviedo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo. 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 Oviedo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Oviedo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Ponferrada and Oviedo 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 Oviedo 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 Oviedo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or apps. Overall, Oviedo is considered a safe city, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended.
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 Oviedo
Most Ponferrada to Oviedo buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Oviedo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ponferrada
Arrival bus stations in Oviedo
Ponferrada, Estación de AutobusesPonferrada Coach Station, Av. de la Libertad 17, 24400
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Bus1 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Oviedo, Estación de AutobusesOviedo Bus Station, Calle de Pepe Cosmen 3, 33001
City-centre transport
Getting to Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses from Oviedo city centre
BusB, C · 8m · every ~23 min
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