- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Ourense
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
581 km
Cheap tickets
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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Zaragoza to Ourense, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 581 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 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.
6:50 PM10h10Zaragoza5:00 AMOurense€501One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM10h00Zaragoza5:00 AMOurense€511One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM10h00Zaragoza5:00 AMOurense€511One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 PM10h10Zaragoza5:00 AMOurense€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Ourense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, while a bus costs an average of €51.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Ourense is a flight with an average price of €19.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Ourense:
A flight is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Ourense costing on average €46.
A flight is €31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaragoza to Ourense costing on average €51.
The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Ourense including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Ourense among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €92. The journey takes 10h 13m versus 6h 47m 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.
Zaragoza to Ourense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
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 Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Live departures
Zaragoza to Ourense bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Ourense buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 10h10 | 5:00 AM Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Ourense
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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.
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 €19
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 Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 €19
Bus providers: Monbus from Zaragoza to OurenseYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Ourense with Monbus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Monbus Price
€50
Monbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Casa dos Poetas - Museo Eduardo Blanco Amor
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.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Ourense’s most famous thermal area, with free outdoor hot pools by the Miño. A signature local experience combining wellness, riverside walks, and scenery.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Main square of the old city, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. A natural base for exploring nearby churches, museums, and narrow streets.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico
Atmospheric old quarter with stone streets, plazas, and heritage buildings. Best area for understanding the city’s medieval layout and character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A signature dish in Ourense, often enjoyed at fairs and taverns.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty soup with turnip greens, potatoes, beans and pork. A classic winter dish in inland Galicia and a staple of local home cooking.
Empanada Galega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or vegetables. A beloved Galician bake found in bars and bakeries, ideal for sharing.
Nova
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Galician tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Toñita
Historic traditional venue famous for Galician classics, seafood and local products, with a formal old-school dining room.
Portovello
Popular central restaurant for grilled meats, seafood and regional dishes, offering a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
BUSUR Ourense
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Ourense use the Urbanos de Ourense network. Check routes and real-time arrivals in the official BUSUR Ourense app.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably published by the operator. Carry cash or confirm onboard payment methods before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Zaragoza to Ourense
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Zaragoza to Ourense can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaragoza to Ourense is €51 ; 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 Zaragoza to Ourense is 10h 10m to travel the 361 miles (581 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 Zaragoza to Ourense leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaragoza to Ourense leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zaragoza to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaragoza to Ourense, you can count on Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Ourense and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zaragoza , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses . When arriving in Ourense , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ourense from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaragoza to Ourense is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Ourense including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense for bus company Vibasa, Jimenez.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ourense are:
- As Burgas, ancient Roman thermal baths known for their healing properties and warm waters
- Ourense Cathedral, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral featuring the famous Portico del Paraíso
- Ponte Vella, a historic Roman bridge offering picturesque views of the Miño River
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Parque de San Lázaro, a beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
The best things to do in Ourense include:
- Termas de Outariz, thermal baths offering a relaxing experience with natural hot springs
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological history
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants
- Visit the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional produce
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Miño River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense depends on the bus companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Vibasa, Jimenez.
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 Zaragoza to Ourense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Vibasa, Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaragoza to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Jimenez.
Since both Zaragoza and Ourense 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 Zaragoza to Ourense 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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Zaragoza to Ourense
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.
Departure bus stations in Zaragoza
Arrival bus stations in Ourense
Which Zaragoza station do buses to Ourense leave from?
Buses from Zaragoza to Ourense leave from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre at Av. de Navarra, 80, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de AutobusesAv. de Navarra, 80, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · €1
Alsa - L505 · 21m · €1
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Zaragoza, Estación Central 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), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Ourense, Estación de AutobusesOrense Bus Station, Estrada N-525 Puente 2B, 32001
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses from Ourense city centre
BusL23 Santiago-Lalín-Ourense-Allariz-Xinzo de Limia-Verín · 10m · €1
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 11m · every ~19 min
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 14m · every ~17 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 12, 212 · 17m · every ~9 min
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira, Ourense, 32001 Ourense, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) from Ourense city centre
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 13m · every ~19 min
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 16m · every ~17 min
L23 Santiago-Lalín-Ourense-Allariz-Xinzo de Limia-Verín · 16m · €1
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Small café available in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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