- Must visit
Museo Provincial de Lugo
The city’s main museum, known for archaeology, Roman-era pieces, Galician art, and ethnography in a historic former convent.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ribadeo to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribadeo to Lugo will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ribadeo for Lugo on Wed, Jun 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ribadeo to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 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 BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Ribadeo to Lugo buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Ribadeo | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Ribadeo | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Ribadeo | 0h50 | 8:20 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Ribadeo | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Ribadeo | 0h50 | 12:20 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Ribadeo to Lugo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
The city’s main museum, known for archaeology, Roman-era pieces, Galician art, and ethnography in a historic former convent.
An archaeological museum built around a Roman house and the remains of a mithraeum, offering insight into Lugo’s ancient past.
Interactive local history museum with multimedia exhibits covering Lugo from Roman times to the present.
The walled old town is the essential area to explore, packed with Roman heritage, squares, churches, and local streets.
The top walkway of the Roman wall offers one of Lugo’s best urban walks, with broad views over the old and new city.
Lugo’s main square, lively and elegant, surrounded by arcades and civic buildings and central to local daily life.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region's most iconic dishes and very popular in Lugo.
Traditional Galician soup made with greens, potatoes, beans, and usually pork products. It is a hearty staple closely associated with inland Galicia, including Lugo.
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens, potatoes, and often chorizo. It is a classic festive dish throughout Galicia and commonly found in Lugo.
Well-known Lugo restaurant offering creative Galician cooking with modern presentation and a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue recognized for classic Galician recipes, quality ingredients, and a warm, long-established dining room.
Established restaurant in Lugo known for traditional Galician cuisine, seafood, and refined local dishes in an elegant setting.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ribadeo to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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