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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Zaragoza to Ourense, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 581 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
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Buses from Zaragoza to Ourense run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaragoza to Ourense.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
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Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.
Museum dedicated to writer Eduardo Blanco Amor. It offers literary context and a closer look at one of the city’s most important cultural figures.
Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.
Ourense’s most famous thermal area, with free outdoor hot pools by the Miño. A signature local experience combining wellness, riverside walks, and scenery.
Main square of the old city, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. A natural base for exploring nearby churches, museums, and narrow streets.
Atmospheric old quarter with stone streets, plazas, and heritage buildings. Best area for understanding the city’s medieval layout and character.
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A signature dish in Ourense, often enjoyed at fairs and taverns.
Hearty soup with turnip greens, potatoes, beans and pork. A classic winter dish in inland Galicia and a staple of local home cooking.
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or vegetables. A beloved Galician bake found in bars and bakeries, ideal for sharing.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Galician tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic traditional venue famous for Galician classics, seafood and local products, with a formal old-school dining room.
Popular central restaurant for grilled meats, seafood and regional dishes, offering a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Ourense buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Ourense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central 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), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available in the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal).
Available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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