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MUSAC - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León
Contemporary art museum known for its colorful stained-glass façade and strong temporary exhibitions. A major cultural draw in modern León.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 24
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 24
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villanubla to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villanubla to León will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 2 buses from Villanubla to León, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villanubla to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villanubla to León:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villanubla to León costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to León take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Villanubla to León buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Villanubla | 1h45 | 10:45 AM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Villanubla | 1h45 | 2:30 PM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Villanubla to León run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
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Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
Contemporary art museum known for its colorful stained-glass façade and strong temporary exhibitions. A major cultural draw in modern León.
Museum inside the Royal Collegiate of San Isidoro, celebrated for the Royal Pantheon, medieval treasures, manuscripts, and sacred art.
Museum in Gaudí’s Casa Botines explaining the building, the architect, and art from the Fundación España-Duero collection.
León’s best-known square, lined with arcades and lively terraces. It is the classic place to experience the old city’s atmosphere.
Historic quarter famous for narrow lanes, traditional architecture, and strong local character. Ideal for wandering between major monuments.
Elegant central square facing Casa Botines and palace-style buildings. A key orientation point between shopping streets and monuments.
Cured beef from León, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the province’s signature products, prized for its deep flavor and protected regional status.
Robust chickpea stew from the Maragatería area, traditionally served in reverse order: meats first, then chickpeas and cabbage, then soup.
Traditional blood sausage from León, usually rice-free and richly seasoned. It is a classic tapa and a staple of local charcuterie culture.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Leonese cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic traditional restaurant famed for cecina, cured meats, and classic Leonese dishes in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Popular bodega-style venue in the Barrio Húmedo, known for tapas, local wines, and hearty regional food in a lively setting.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona. Lodging, tapas, and local transport are moderate, making León good value for city breaks in northern Spain.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually just small change.
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Leon Bus Station -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villanubla to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Villanubla to León buses use the to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Villanubla and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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