Ponferrada to Valladolid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Valladolid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$27

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$29

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 56 m

Buses on Sep 18

2

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Valladolid will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Ponferrada to Valladolid, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

  • LinecarNormal
    8:30 AM2h52
    Ponferrada, Estación de tren
    11:22 AMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:00 PM5h00
    Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    2:00 AMValladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Valladolid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Train
Driving

$30

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Alsa

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Renfe MD

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to Valladolid is a train with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Ponferrada to Valladolid:

A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Ponferrada to Valladolid is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponferrada to Valladolid 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 $30 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 12m 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, Linecar, 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 Valladolid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Linecar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:22AM
Duration
2h52
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Linecar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:22AM
Duration
2h52
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Linecar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:22AM
Duration
2h52
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Linecar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Linecar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23

Live departures

Ponferrada to Valladolid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Valladolid buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LinecarNormal8:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de tren
2h52
11:22 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses
5h00
2:00 AM Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Ponferrada to Valladolid buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Linecar or Empresa Vivas offer buses services from Ponferrada to Valladolid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ponferrada to Valladolid.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Linecar or Empresa Vivas to find the best option for your trip from Ponferrada to Valladolid.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ponferrada to Valladolid.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Linecar or Empresa Vivas to find the best option for your trip from Ponferrada to Valladolid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ponferrada to Valladolid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid

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Buses from Ponferrada to Valladolid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $12 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 52m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12

Bus providers: Alsa, Linecar from Ponferrada to ValladolidYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Valladolid with Alsa, Linecar for as low as $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 Alsa Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$29
Alsa frequency
7 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.

Linecar

About
Linecar is a Spanish bus company that provides urban and suburban passenger transport services, primarily operating in the regions of Segovia and Valladolid. Established over 90 years ago, the company has grown its fleet, routes, and services, with a strong focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and responsible mobility. Linecar offers a range of services including regular lines, school transport, and excursions, with a diverse fleet of modern buses. They are committed to sustainable development and have been involved in initiatives to test 100% renewable fuels.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Linecar Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Linecar Price
$27
Linecar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Complete guide to Valladolid

Things to do in Valladolid

Discover the best of Valladolid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valladolid trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional de Escultura

Spain’s leading sculpture museum, housed in a superb college building. Essential for polychrome wood sculpture and Spanish art.

  • Must visit

Casa de Cervantes

Historic house museum preserving the memory of Miguel de Cervantes. A must for literary travelers and Spanish Golden Age fans.

  • Must visit

Museo Patio Herreriano

Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions in a renovated industrial complex. A strong choice for modern culture lovers.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Valladolid can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponferrada to Valladolid is $30 ; 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 Valladolid is 2h 52m to travel the 114 miles (184 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 Valladolid leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ponferrada to Valladolid with Alsa, Linecar, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid, you can count on Alsa, Linecar, BlaBlaCar, Empresa Vivas for the best way to get you to Valladolid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and Valladolid 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, Ponferrada, Estación de tren . When arriving in Valladolid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses, Valladolid, Aeropuerto de Valladolid (Salidas) .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 Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Valladolid from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and Valladolid including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Linecar
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid for bus company Alsa, Linecar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valladolid are:
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for social and cultural activities
  • Museo Nacional de Escultura, a museum showcasing an extensive collection of Spanish sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century
  • Catedral de Valladolid, an unfinished cathedral with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles
  • Campo Grande, a large urban park offering lush gardens, peacocks, and a tranquil lake
  • Iglesia de San Pablo, a stunning Gothic church known for its intricate façade and historical significance.
The best things to do in Valladolid include:
  • Casa de Cervantes, the former residence of the famous writer Miguel de Cervantes, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
  • Plaza Mayor, a historic square surrounded by beautiful arcades and vibrant cafes, ideal for people-watching and enjoying local cuisine
  • Campo Grande, a large urban park offering serene walking paths, a small lake, and a variety of bird species
  • Valladolid Wine Tour, explore the nearby wine regions and taste some of the finest local wines
  • Valladolid Tapas Tour, indulge in a culinary journey through the city's best tapas bars, savoring traditional Spanish flavors.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponferrada to Valladolid 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.
  • Linecar
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Linecar.
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 Valladolid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Valladolid:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Linecar
    • 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 Valladolid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Linecar
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Linecar
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa, Linecar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa, Linecar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponferrada to Valladolid with the following bus company: Alsa, Linecar.
Since both Ponferrada and Valladolid 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 Valladolid 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 Valladolid, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so using registered taxis or ride apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife areas and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of theft.
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 Valladolid

Most Ponferrada to Valladolid buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Valladolid, Aeropuerto de Valladolid (Salidas). Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Valladolid 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 Valladolid
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
Ponferrada, Estación de trenEstacion Tren, Av. el Ferrocarril, 24400 Ponferrada, León, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de tren from Ponferrada city centre

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Ponferrada, Estación de tren bus station facilities and services

Ponferrada, Estación de tren 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 Ponferrada, Estación de tren. ATMs are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada, Estación de tren: Station is wheelchair accessible.

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