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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$112
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$165
Fastest journey on Sep 18
20 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
21 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
986 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Paris will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ponferrada to Paris without transferring at least once.
12:15 PM20h40Ponferrada8:55 AMParis$1121One-way1 transfer- 7:15 PM21h30Ponferrada4:45 PMParis$2181One-way1 transfer
- 12:15 PM20h40Ponferrada8:55 AMParis$1121One-way1 transfer
- 7:15 PM21h30Ponferrada4:45 PMParis$2181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, while a bus costs an average of $110.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
22h 10m Average total duration Fastest 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to Paris is a bus with an average price of $110.
The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 21h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to Paris 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 $110 compared to roughly $263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $153. The journey takes 21h 40m versus 13h 4m 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 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 Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 21h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
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Ponferrada to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Paris buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 12:15 PM Ponferrada | 20h40 | 8:55 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 PM Ponferrada | 21h30 | 4:45 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Paris
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France
Buses from Ponferrada to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 19:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 612 miles (986 km) distance in 17h 29m.
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 612 miles (986 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 29m |
First bus 7:30 PM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 from Ponferrada to ParisYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Paris with Alsa for as low as $75. 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 Alsa Duration
17h 29m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$75
Alsa frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
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Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
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Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
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Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Paris can start from as little as $75 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Paris is $110 ; 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 Paris is 17h 29m to travel the 612 miles (986 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 Paris leaves at 7:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Paris leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ponferrada to Paris which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Paris, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ponferrada , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Gare Paris Bercy, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 .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 Paris, Gare Paris Bercy, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponferrada to Paris is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Paris including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Paris:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Paris for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Paris 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 Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Paris:
- 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 Paris:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Paris. 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 Paris with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Paris with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Paris with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Ponferrada and Paris 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 Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Paris
Most Ponferrada to Paris buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Paris, Gare Paris Bercy station pair, with some services arriving at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Paris 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 Paris
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
Which Paris station do buses from Ponferrada arrive at?
Buses from Ponferrada to Paris most often arrive at Paris, Gare Paris Bercy. Some services arrive at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris, Gare Paris Bercy210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Gare Paris Bercy from Paris city centre
Paris, Gare Paris Bercy is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · $4 · every ~9 min
Paris, Gare Paris Bercy bus station facilities and services
Paris, Gare Paris Bercy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bercy (0.2 km), Le Petit Parisien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Gare Paris Bercy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Gare Paris Bercy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Gare Paris Bercy: Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)Paris Orly Sud airport Parking P4C, 94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) from Paris city centre
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 28m
735, 1614, 822, 1755, 1758, 1707, 1715, 1609, N709, N723, N705, N719, N734, N1749, 809, 1633, 783A, 1607, 715, 752, 1752, N702 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
N22 · 59m · $6 · every ~2 min
N22 · 1h 3m · $6 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 43m · every ~30 min
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) bus station facilities and services
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
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