The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Pontevedra
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Pontevedra will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Ponferrada to Pontevedra without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Pontevedra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Pontevedra buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM Ponferrada | 8h05 | 9:35 PM Pontevedra | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Ponferrada | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Pontevedra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Pontevedra
Buses from Ponferrada to Pontevedra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Ponferrada to PontevedraYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Pontevedra with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Pontevedra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Praza da Ferrería, a historic square surrounded by charming arcades and lively cafes
- Ruins of Santo Domingo, remnants of a 13th-century convent showcasing impressive stone arches
- Museo de Pontevedra, a comprehensive museum displaying Galician art and history
- Alameda de Pontevedra, a picturesque park offering scenic walks and a peaceful atmosphere
- Capela da Virxe Peregrina, an iconic chapel with a unique scallop shell-shaped floor plan.
- Visit the Old Town, a pedestrian-friendly area with well-preserved medieval architecture and charming squares
- Explore the Rías Baixas, a scenic coastal region known for its beautiful beaches and seafood
- Stroll through Alameda Park, a lush green space offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Lérez River, offering unique perspectives of the city
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Pontevedra.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
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