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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Provincial archaeology museum with collections from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, housed in the former episcopal palace beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense 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 Ourense will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Ourense on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense costing on average $59 (€48).
A train is $146 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense costing on average $196 (€161).
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Flight takes on average 10h 51m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€39). The journey takes 8h 8m versus 5h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 6h10 | 9:50 PM Ourense | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Normal | 3:35 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 9h00 | 12:35 PM Ourense, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 03:35. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 3:35 AM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
Provincial archaeology museum with collections from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, housed in the former episcopal palace beside the cathedral.
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the city’s cathedral and ecclesiastical heritage.
Cultural center in a restored historic building that hosts temporary art exhibitions, photography shows, and local cultural events.
The main square of Ourense, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
The old town area with granite streets, churches, small squares, and many of the city’s most important historic sights.
Central urban park and meeting point, useful for a break between visits and often lively with local daily life.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes and a staple at local festivals and taverns.
Traditional Galician savory pie, often filled with tuna, meat, or vegetables. In Ourense it is a classic bakery and bar snack with deep regional roots.
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens and potatoes. This hearty inland Galician dish is especially associated with cooler months and carnival season.
Acclaimed modern Galician restaurant in Ourense known for refined tasting menus, careful technique, and elegant but approachable service.
Well-regarded contemporary dining spot serving creative seasonal cuisine with polished presentation in a stylish central setting.
Popular traditional tavern famous for classic Galician tapas, especially pork ear, with an informal local atmosphere and strong reputation.
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Menus del día and local bars are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Ourense, Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ourense buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Ourense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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