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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Portomarin

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Portomarin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Portomarin will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ponferrada to Portomarin without transferring at least once.

  • ALSA
    8:25 AM3h05
    Ponferrada
    11:30 AMPortomarín
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • ALSA
    12:00 PM3h00
    Ponferrada
    3:00 PMPortomarín
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • ALSA
    1:30 PM6h30
    Ponferrada
    8:00 PMPortomarín
    $221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Ponferrada to Portomarin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Portomarin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to Portomarin is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to Portomarin is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponferrada and Portomarin.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to Portomarin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 19m by bus vs 1h 29m by car) and save roughly $6 (€5) compared to fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $26 (€21)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Ponferrada to Portomarin Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Ponferrada to Portomarin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Portomarin buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ALSA8:25 AM Ponferrada
3h05
11:30 AM Portomarín1 transfer
ALSA12:00 PM Ponferrada
3h00
3:00 PM Portomarín1 transfer
ALSA1:30 PM Ponferrada
6h30
8:00 PM Portomarín1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin

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Buses from Ponferrada to Portomarin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
54 miles (88 km)
Average bus duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
5:50 AM
Last bus
1:30 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Ponferrada to PortomarinYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Portomarin with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $15 (€12). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Alsa frequency
2 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Portomarin 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 Portomarin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Portomarin can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Portomarin is $20 (€16) ; 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 Portomarin is 3h 0m to travel the 54 miles (88 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 Portomarin leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Portomarin with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Portomarin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Portomarin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Portomarin from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponferrada and Portomarin.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Portomarin 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 Portomarin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Portomarin:
  • 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 Portomarin:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin. 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 Portomarin with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Portomarin with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Ponferrada and Portomarin 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 Portomarin 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 Portomarin, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their belongings are secure. There are no widely reported scams specific to Portomarin, but travelers should remain cautious when purchasing tickets or services, verifying official sources to avoid fraudulent offers.
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.

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