Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$2

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

37 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Villafranca del Bierzo for Ponferrada on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 38 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.

Alsa
03:00PM0h35
Villafranca del Bierzo
03:35PMPonferrada
$21One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
06:45AM0h38
Villafranca del Bierzo
07:23AMPonferrada
$31One-way
0 transfers

Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:46AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
0h39
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
10:28AM
Duration
0h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
0h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
04:28PM
Duration
0h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:33PM
Duration
0h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
08:48PM
Duration
0h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa3:00 PM Villafranca del Bierzo
0h35
3:35 PM Ponferrada0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
alsa6:45 AM Villafranca del Bierzo
0h38
7:23 AM Ponferrada0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

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Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:32. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 30m.

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
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
07:15
Last bus
20:32
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, BlaBlaCar from Villafranca del Bierzo to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $2 (€2). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Alsa frequency
4 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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is $2 (€2); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus time is 29 min   covering the 11 mile (18 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 8: 32PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 6 direct buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6, which is located around 0.4 miles (591 m) 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 day trip to Ponferrada from Villafranca del Bierzo is worth doing with a journey time of 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a bus to Ponferrada from Villafranca del Bierzo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada for bus company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

    Villafranca del Bierzo
    Ponferrada
    The major bus station for departures in Villafranca del Bierzo is Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 for your trip from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada.
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
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