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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h 46 m
Buses on Sep 29
4
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 4 buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 56 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.
Normal6:40 PM1h20Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-68:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers- Normal5:00 PM1h50Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-66:50 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:40 AM1h56Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-610:36 AMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 PM1h56Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-62:26 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:40 PM1h20Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-68:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM1h50Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-66:50 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:40 AM1h56Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-610:36 AMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 PM1h56Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-62:26 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
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Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. 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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| Normal | 8:40 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1h56 | 10:36 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1h56 | 2:26 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:40 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga
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Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Bus providers: Alsa from Villafranca del Bierzo to AstorgaYou can travel by bus between Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga with Alsa for as low as $9 (€8). 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 Alsa Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$9 (€8)
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Astorga
Things to do in Astorga
Discover the best of Astorga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Astorga trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Astorga
Museum inside the cathedral with sculpture, goldsmithing, and liturgical treasures that illuminate centuries of local faith and art.
- Recommended
Museo Romano de Astorga
Excellent local museum on Astorga’s Roman past, featuring mosaics, inscriptions, and finds from ancient Asturica Augusta.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Astorga’s lively main square, framed by the town hall and arcades, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Astorga
Historic route connecting major monuments, with Roman traces, churches, and noble buildings that summarize the old city well.
- Must visit
Camino de Santiago por Astorga
Historic approach used by pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago, adding cultural depth and a strong sense of route heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Maragato
Cocido maragato is Astorga’s signature chickpea stew with pork and meats, served in reverse order. It is the emblematic dish of Maragatería cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Mantecadas De Astorga
Mantecadas de Astorga are buttery sponge cakes with a protected status. Their rich aroma and paper wrappers make them the city’s best-known traditional sweet.
- Vegetarian
Hojaldres De Astorga
Hojaldres de Astorga are crisp puff pastries glazed with sugar. They are a classic local pastry linked to the city’s long confectionery tradition.
Casa Maragata
Refined restaurant known for updated Leonese cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for tasting regional products in an elegant setting.
Las Termas
Traditional dining room celebrated for cocido maragato. A classic stop for hearty local food in a historic Astorga atmosphere.
Serrano
Well-known local restaurant serving Leonese dishes, grilled meats, and regional specialties. Casual and dependable for a traditional meal.
Euro (€)
Astorga is cheaper than major Spanish cities. Rooms, meals, and local transport are generally modest, though summer and Camino demand can raise central prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple lunch or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga 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 Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga is $10 (€8) ; 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga is 1h 10m to travel the 39 miles (64 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Astorga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Villafranca del Bierzo and Astorga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Villafranca del Bierzo and Astorga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga:
- 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga. 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga 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 Astorga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers or street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga
Most Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga buses use the Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 to Astorga, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Villafranca del Bierzo and Astorga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Villafranca del Bierzo
Arrival bus stations in Astorga
Which Villafranca del Bierzo station do buses to Astorga leave from?
Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Astorga leave from Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6. The station is from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre at N-6, Villafranca del Bierzo, León, Spain.
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6N-6, Villafranca del Bierzo, León, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 from Villafranca del Bierzo city centre
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Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 bus station facilities and services
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local cafés are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6. ATMs are available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6: Basic accessibility features are present.
Astorga, Estación de AutobusesAstorga Central Bus Station, Av. las Murallas, 52, 24700
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