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Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias
Major fine arts museum with strong Spanish collections, Asturian masters, and free permanent galleries in a historic old-town complex.
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
109 km
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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ponferrada for Oviedo on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 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.
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NormalOmio 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 €21. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €30 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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This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to Oviedo:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ponferrada to Oviedo costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Oviedo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Oviedo buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 €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.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with strong Spanish collections, Asturian masters, and free permanent galleries in a historic old-town complex.
Archaeology museum in the former San Vicente monastery, covering Asturias from prehistory to the Middle Ages in atmospheric spaces.
Contemporary cultural center and exhibition venue in a former prison, known for visual arts, design, and dynamic temporary programming.
Oviedo’s best-known park combines broad promenades, statues, and landscaped gardens, ideal for a central stroll or quiet break.
Arcaded square with market traditions and local character, surrounded by historic buildings and often used for public events.
Popular hilltop viewpoint area around the pre-Romanesque monuments, offering some of the best panoramic views over the city.
Asturias’ iconic bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in Oviedo taverns.
Large white beans stewed with clams, often saffron and parsley. A classic Asturian seafood-meets-orchard dish served in traditional restaurants.
Breaded veal fillets filled with ham and cheese, then fried. This hearty Asturian classic is especially popular in cider houses and family restaurants.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Asturian ingredients with creative technique. Elegant, modern setting in central Oviedo.
Classic Oviedo restaurant known for traditional Asturian cuisine, especially fabada and local produce, in a polished historic setting.
Historic cider house and restaurant famous for hearty Asturian dishes and sidra service. Traditional atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate for Spain: stays, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, with good value dining and manageable daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up to the next euro, not expected but appreciated.
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.

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.
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