- Must visit
Museo del Castillo de los Templarios
Museum inside the Templar Castle showcasing medieval life, arms, and archaeology, adding strong context to Ponferrada’s most famous monument.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville to Ponferrada
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
577 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Ponferrada will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Seville for Ponferrada on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 577 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
7:00 AM7h50Seville2:50 PMPonferrada$601One-way0 transfers- 4:30 AM8h00Seville12:30 PMPonferrada$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM7h50Seville2:50 PMPonferrada$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM8h00Seville12:30 PMPonferrada$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville to Ponferrada
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Buses from Seville to Ponferrada run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 9h 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
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Seville to Ponferrada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Seville to Ponferrada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Ponferrada buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Seville | 8h00 | 12:30 PM Ponferrada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Seville | 7h50 | 2:50 PM Ponferrada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Seville to Ponferrada.
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Seville to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Seville to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $68. 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$68
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Ponferrada
Things to do in Ponferrada
Discover the best of Ponferrada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ponferrada trip today.
- Must visit
La Fábrica de Luz. Museo de la Energía
Contemporary museum devoted to Spain’s energy story, with interactive displays on coal, electricity, and transition, set in a restored power plant.
- Recommended
Museo del Bierzo
Important contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and striking architecture, one of the region’s leading cultural venues.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Encina
Historic square beside the basilica and castle, one of Ponferrada’s most atmospheric spots for architecture and photos.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Ponferrada
Historic quarter around the castle and basilica, best explored on foot for medieval lanes, stone buildings, and Camino character.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Main square of the old town, framed by historic buildings and arcades, ideal for orienting yourself before visiting nearby monuments.
- Gluten-free
Botillo del Bierzo
Smoked pork sausage from El Bierzo, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is one of the comarca’s best-known cured meats and a staple in local taverns.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Maragato
A hearty chickpea and meat stew linked to nearby Maragatería but widely eaten in Ponferrada. It is famous for its unusual serving order and rich flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pimiento Asado del Bierzo
Roasted green peppers from El Bierzo with a sweet, delicate flavor. They are prized for local terroir and often served grilled or preserved.
MuNa
Refined restaurant in Ponferrada known for contemporary Bierzo cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Noval
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in Bierzo classics and seasonal products, with a warm dining room and strong local reputation.
Las Cuadras
Popular central venue for León and Bierzo cooking, offering local meats, botillo, and regional wines in a classic, comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Spain's big cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and low local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Seville to Ponferrada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Seville to Ponferrada can start from as little as $68 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Ponferrada is $76 ; 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 Seville to Ponferrada is 9h 35m to travel the 358 miles (577 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 Seville to Ponferrada leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville to Ponferrada leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Seville to Ponferrada with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seville to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville and Ponferrada including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Ponferrada:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville to Ponferrada for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seville to Ponferrada 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 Seville to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville to Ponferrada:
- 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 Seville to Ponferrada:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville to Ponferrada. 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 Seville to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep valuables secure. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding overly persistent street vendors and verifying taxi fares before rides are recommended to 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 Seville to Ponferrada
Most Seville to Ponferrada buses use the Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and Ponferrada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Seville
Arrival bus stations in Ponferrada
Which Seville station do buses to Ponferrada leave from?
Buses from Seville to Ponferrada leave from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Seville city centre at Av. Cristo de la Expiracion, s/n, 41001 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)Av. Cristo de la Expiracion, s/n, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) from Seville city centre
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) is 2 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEa · 18m · $5 · every ~10 min
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) bus station facilities and services
Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante La Azotea (0.5 km), Bar El Comercio (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas): Elevators, ramps.
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
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