Vigo to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vigo to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Buses per day

3

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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Vigo for Ponferrada on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Mar 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:20AM2h20
Vigo
01:40PMPonferrada
$171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00AM3h10
Vigo
09:10AMPonferrada
$301One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:55AM3h10
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
12:05PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vigo to Ponferrada

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Train

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Vigo to Ponferrada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Vigo to Ponferrada bus times

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

Last updated at 10:25 PM
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Tickets
alsaNormal7:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
3h10
11:05 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Vigo to Ponferrada buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Vigo to Ponferrada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vigo to Ponferrada.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Ponferrada.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vigo to Ponferrada.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Ponferrada.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vigo to Ponferrada.

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 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) 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 $30 (€25)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€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 $30 (€25)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Vigo to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Vigo to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€25). 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
$30 (€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.

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
$38 (€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.

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
$38 (€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 $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vigo to Ponferrada is $31 (€25) ; 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 Vigo to Ponferrada is 3h 10m to travel the 110 miles (178 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 Vigo to Ponferrada leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vigo to Ponferrada leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vigo to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vigo to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vigo and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ponferrada from Vigo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vigo to Ponferrada is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vigo and Ponferrada including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vigo 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Vigo to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • 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
    • 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 company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vigo to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vigo to Ponferrada

Vigo
Ponferrada
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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