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Museo de la Evolución Humana
Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontevedra to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Burgos will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Pontevedra to Burgos without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $280 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Burgos:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Burgos costing on average $98.
A bus is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Burgos costing on average $280.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 9h 20m versus 5h 35m 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 Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus.
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 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Burgos buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 14h50 | 10:50 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pontevedra to Burgos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.
Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.
Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.
Tree-lined riverside walk through parks and historic bridges. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll with classic city views.
Historic quarter around the cathedral with medieval lanes, churches, and old houses. It rewards slow walking and discovery beyond main monuments.
Grand central square lined with arcades, cafés, and elegant buildings. It is the city’s main meeting place and a practical base for sightseeing.
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, wood-fired until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often found in traditional asadores.
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, pork fat and blood. It is the city's signature tapa and appears grilled, fried or in stews.
Fresh white cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy, traditionally made from sheep's milk. Eaten as a dessert or with honey, quince or salads.
Michelin-starred dining by Miguel Cobo, blending Castilian products with refined technique in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic asador known for roast lamb, suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in a traditional wood-accented dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral, appreciated for Burgos classics such as morcilla, roast meats and hearty regional cooking.
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pontevedra to Burgos buses use the Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Burgos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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