- Must visit
Museo de Zamora
Key museum on Zamora’s celebrated Romanesque art, displaying sculpture, painting, and liturgical works from the province.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontevedra to Zamora
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontevedra to Zamora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Zamora will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Pontevedra for Zamora on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m 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.
Normal5:05 PM5h35Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses10:40 PMZamora, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:05 PM5h35Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses10:40 PMZamora, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Zamora
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Buses from Pontevedra to Zamora run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 17:05. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 €22
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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 €22
Pontevedra to Zamora Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Live departures
Pontevedra to Zamora bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Zamora buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:05 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 5h35 | 10:40 PM Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pontevedra to Zamora buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Pontevedra to Zamora.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pontevedra to Zamora.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Pontevedra to ZamoraYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Zamora with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €22. 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€32
Alsa frequency
1 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
2 a day
Complete guide to Zamora
Things to do in Zamora
Discover the best of Zamora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zamora trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Semana Santa de Zamora
Museum dedicated to Semana Santa, displaying pasos, sculptures, and devotional objects central to Zamora’s identity.
- Must visit
Museo Etnográfico de Castilla y León
Ethnographic museum of Castilla y León with costumes, tools, and folk culture exhibits in a modern central building.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Zamora
Principal square framed by arcades and civic buildings, lively for strolling and a practical base for exploring central Zamora.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Zamora
Medieval old town of narrow lanes, Romanesque churches, and stone houses, perfect for slow walks through historic Zamora.
- Must visit
Parque del Castillo
Riverside park and promenade offering some of the city’s best views toward the cathedral, bridge, and Duero banks.
Arroz A La Zamorana
Rice baked with pork, chorizo, ham and sometimes chickpeas. A hearty Sunday dish tied to home cooking and festive family meals in Zamora.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Zamorano
Slow-cooked chickpea stew with cabbage, potato and pork meats. A classic winter dish in Zamora, rooted in rural Castile and León tradition.
- Gluten-free
Dos Y Pingada
Small spicy mussels in escabeche sauce, usually served as a tapa. Famous in Zamora bars and strongly associated with the city's tapas culture.
Lera
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative seasonal tasting menus. Elegant setting focused on Castilian ingredients and refined technique.
Casa Mariano
Historic traditional restaurant known for rice dishes, roast meats and classic Zamoran cooking. Formal yet welcoming atmosphere near the old town.
Bar Bambú
Traditional tapas bar famous for pinchos and Dos Y Pingada. Casual, lively stop for local snacks and drinks in central Zamora.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making Zamora a good value for short stays and food-focused trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is usual, not required.
Avanza Zamora
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.95
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Zamora
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board with cash; exact change is recommended on city buses.
- Check Avanza Zamora timetables before travel, as frequencies are lower on weekends and holidays.
FAQs: Bus from Pontevedra to Zamora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Zamora 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 Zamora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pontevedra to Zamora can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pontevedra to Zamora is €33 ; 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 Pontevedra to Zamora is 5h 35m to travel the 162 miles (261 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 Pontevedra to Zamora leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pontevedra to Zamora leaves at 5:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Pontevedra to Zamora with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pontevedra to Zamora, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zamora. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pontevedra and Zamora and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Zamora including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pontevedra to Zamora:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pontevedra to Zamora for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pontevedra to Zamora 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 Pontevedra to Zamora.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pontevedra to Zamora:
- 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 Pontevedra to Zamora:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pontevedra to Zamora. 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 Pontevedra to Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pontevedra to Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pontevedra to Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Zamora, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets or public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safe 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 Pontevedra to Zamora
Most Pontevedra to Zamora buses use the Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses to Zamora, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Zamora bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pontevedra
Arrival bus stations in Zamora
Pontevedra, Estación De AutobusesPontevedra Central Bus Station, Rúa da Estación, 36004
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses from Pontevedra city centre
BusL2 · 7m · €2 · every ~6 min
8m · €1 · every ~2 min
L11a · 18m · €1
Zamora, Estación de Autobuses
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