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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vigo to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Vigo for Ponferrada on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

AlsaNormal
08:55AM3h10
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
12:05PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vigo to Ponferrada

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Ponferrada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Train

€25

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Cheapest

€25

Average price

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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Vigo to Ponferrada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Vigo to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Ponferrada buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal7:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
3h10
11:05 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vigo to Ponferrada

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Buses from Vigo to Ponferrada run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
08:55
Last bus
19:00
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 $21 (€17)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Vigo to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Vigo to Ponferrada with BlaBlaCar, MonBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Learn more about Alsa

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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

MonBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
MonBus frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vigo to Ponferrada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vigo to Ponferrada can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vigo to Ponferrada is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vigo to Ponferrada bus time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 110 mile (178 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vigo to Ponferrada leaves at 8: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Vigo to Ponferrada leaves at 7: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vigo to Ponferrada without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 2 direct buses from Vigo to Ponferrada each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Vigo to Ponferrada bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa Supra, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Vigo to Ponferrada to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ponferrada from Vigo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Vigo to Ponferrada including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada for bus providers Alsa Supra and Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa Supra and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vigo to Ponferrada, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada:
    • Alsa Supra
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • 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 Vigo to Ponferrada:
    • Alsa Supra
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa Supra
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada with the following bus providers: Alsa Supra and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada with the following bus providers: Alsa Supra and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada with the following bus providers: Alsa Supra and Alsa.

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    Popular bus stations from Vigo to Ponferrada

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    The major bus station for departures in Vigo is Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo for your trip from Vigo to Ponferrada.
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