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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 PM4h50
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    7:05 PMLeon, Bus Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal
    8:30 AM8h00
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    4:30 PMLeon, Bus Station
    $451One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vitoria-Gasteiz to León

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$40

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Alsa

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Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León:

A train is $1 (€0.90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to León take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and León including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León among Omio's users.

Vitoria-Gasteiz to León Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to León bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to León buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
5h10
1:40 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Vitoria-Gasteiz to León buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León

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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 50m.

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 $31 (€26)
Distance
147 miles (237 km)
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
2:10 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€26)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Vitoria-Gasteiz to LeónYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to León with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€26). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
4 a day

Complete guide to León

Things to do in León

Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.

  • Must visit

MUSAC - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León

León’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its colorful façade and rotating exhibitions of Spanish and international modern art.

  • Must visit

Casa Botines Museum

Museum inside Gaudí’s neo-Gothic Casa Botines, featuring restored interiors, art, and the history of one of León’s most iconic buildings.

  • Recommended

Museo de León

Provincial museum with archaeology, Roman remains, medieval objects, and fine arts that explain the history of León and its wider region.

Euro

Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Tapas and casual dining are good value, while hotels and upscale dining cost more in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tipping is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to León is $40 (€33) ; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León is 4h 50m to travel the 147 miles (237 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vitoria-Gasteiz and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leon, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to León from Vitoria-Gasteiz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and León including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in León are:
  • Catedral de León, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate architecture
  • Basílica de San Isidoro, a Romanesque church housing the Royal Pantheon with remarkable frescoes
  • Casa Botines, a modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, now serving as a museum
  • Convento de San Marcos, a historic monastery with a Plateresque façade, now a luxury hotel and museum
  • Museo de León, a museum showcasing the region's history from prehistoric times to the present.
The best things to do in León include:
  • Barrio Húmedo, a lively area filled with tapas bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing local cuisine and culture
  • Explore the León Cathedral's rooftop for panoramic views of the city
  • Attend a performance at the Teatro Emperador, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural events
  • Visit the MUSAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León, known for its avant-garde exhibitions
  • Stroll along the Bernesga River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León:
  • 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León. 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Vitoria-Gasteiz and León are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León among Omio's users.
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 León, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours to prevent overcharging scams. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to León

Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to León buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival bus stations in León

Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do buses to León leave from?

Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to León leave from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. The station is from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De AutobusesPlaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre

BusL 13, L19 · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
8 · 13m · $2 · every ~7 min
TramTg2, Tg1, 41 · 8m · $2 · every ~31 min
Tg1, Tg2, 41 · 10m · $2 · every ~31 min

Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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