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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Madrid
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€41
Fastest journey on Oct 07
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
4 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 07
12
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Madrid will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 12 buses from Ponferrada to Madrid, including 12 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
Normal3:30 PM5h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers- Normal2:30 PM5h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€371One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM5h10Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses2:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:30 PM5h15Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM4h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€371One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy5:55 PM4h15Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses10:10 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€501One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy8:30 AM4h15Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€501One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy5:55 PM4h30Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€501One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy8:30 AM4h30Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses1:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€501One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM4h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Madrid
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Buses from Ponferrada to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 338 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 338 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 PM Ponferrada | 4h10 | 1:10 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
| Supra Economy | 8:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 8:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 2:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 3:15 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h00 | 7:30 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h00 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 9:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 5:55 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 10:10 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 5:55 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to Madrid
Most Ponferrada to Madrid buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Madrid 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
Which Madrid station do buses from Ponferrada arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur 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 Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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