4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to León
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to León will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 12 buses that leave Ponferrada for León on Sun, Aug 23, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
Normal5:35 PM2h10Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)7:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers- Normal1:38 PM2h07Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)3:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:03 AM1h37Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)12:40 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:23 AM2h07Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)11:30 AMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:05 PM1h40Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)10:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM1h30Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses8:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 PM1h30Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses2:00 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:03 AM1h37Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)12:40 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 AM1h40Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:40 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:05 PM1h40Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)10:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ponferrada to León
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ponferrada to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to León buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 2h10 | 7:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1h50 | 8:20 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 10:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:05 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 1h40 | 10:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:20 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:23 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 2h07 | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 12:40 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:03 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 1h37 | 12:40 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 2:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:35 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:38 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) | 2h07 | 3:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to León
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Buses from Ponferrada to León run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Ponferrada to LeónYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to León with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to León
Most Ponferrada to León buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Getting to Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) from Ponferrada city centre
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) is 1 km from Ponferrada city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) bus station facilities and services
Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria available nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada). ATMs are available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada): Wheelchair accessible.
Which León station do buses from Ponferrada arrive at?
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, 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 Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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