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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Provincial archaeology museum with collections from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, housed in the former episcopal palace beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Ourense
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
704 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Ourense will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Valencia to Ourense without transferring at least 3 times.
3:00 PM26h05Valencia5:05 PMOurense$1031One-way3 transfers- 3:00 PM26h05Valencia5:05 PMOurense$1091One-way4 transfers
- 3:00 PM26h05Valencia5:05 PMOurense$1091One-way4 transfers
- 3:00 PM26h05Valencia5:05 PMOurense$1031One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Valencia to Ourense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 437 miles (704 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $168 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Ourense is a bus with an average price of $108 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Ourense:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Ourense costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Ourense costing on average $168 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Ourense including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Ourense 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 $108 (€88) compared to roughly $169 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 7h 55m 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.
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.
Valencia to Ourense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
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Valencia to Ourense bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Ourense buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Valencia | 26h05 | 5:05 PM Ourense | 4 transfers | |
| 3:00 PM Valencia | 26h05 | 5:05 PM Ourense | 3 transfers | |
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Avanza operates all buses services from Valencia to Ourense.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanza?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Ourense.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Ourense
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Buses from Valencia to Ourense run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) but you can travel from only $58 (€48) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 437 miles (704 km) distance in 23h 5m.
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
Flight from $58 (€48)
Distance 437 miles (704 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€84) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $58 (€48)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Valencia to OurenseYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $58 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Avanza 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 24 hours before departure for a partial 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; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Ourense
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the city’s cathedral and ecclesiastical heritage.
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Cultural center in a restored historic building that hosts temporary art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
The main square of Ourense, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Casco Vello de Ourense
The old town area with granite streets, churches, small squares, and many of the city’s most important historic sights.
- Recommended
Parque de San Lázaro
Central urban park and meeting point, useful for a break between visits and often lively with local daily life.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes and a staple at local festivals and taverns.
Empanada Gallega
Traditional Galician savory pie, often filled with tuna, meat, or vegetables. In Ourense it is a classic bakery and bar snack with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Lacón Con Grelos
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens and potatoes. This hearty inland Galician dish is especially associated with cooler months and carnival season.
Nova
Acclaimed modern Galician restaurant in Ourense known for refined tasting menus, careful technique, and elegant but approachable service.
Sybaris 2.0
Well-regarded contemporary dining spot serving creative seasonal cuisine with polished presentation in a stylish central setting.
Orellas
Popular traditional tavern famous for classic Galician tapas, especially pork ear, with an informal local atmosphere and strong reputation.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Menus del día and local bars are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
Busurbano de Ourense
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.64 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ourense, Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses are operated by Urbanos de Ourense; check routes and service updates in the official app or on the operator website.
- Card payment on board is not consistently advertised on official sources, so carry cash or confirm payment methods before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valencia to Ourense can start from as little as $103 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Ourense is $108 (€88) ; 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 Valencia to Ourense is 23h 5m to travel the 437 miles (704 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 Valencia to Ourense leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Ourense leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Valencia to Ourense with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Ourense, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Ourense and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ourense from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Ourense including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Ourense:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Ourense for bus company Avanza.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ourense are:
- As Burgas, ancient Roman thermal baths known for their healing properties and warm waters
- Ourense Cathedral, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral featuring the famous Portico del Paraíso
- Ponte Vella, a historic Roman bridge offering picturesque views of the Miño River
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Parque de San Lázaro, a beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
The best things to do in Ourense include:
- Termas de Outariz, thermal baths offering a relaxing experience with natural hot springs
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological history
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants
- Visit the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional produce
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Miño River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Ourense depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
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 Valencia to Ourense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Ourense:
- Avanza
- 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 Valencia to Ourense:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Ourense. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valencia to Ourense with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Ourense with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Ourense with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Valencia and Ourense 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Ourense 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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free 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.
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