Ponferrada to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar
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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Madrid
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
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 €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ponferrada for Madrid on Sat, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 337 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Madrid bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Ponferrada | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Ponferrada | 3h50 | 1:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Ponferrada | 3h40 | 4:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Ponferrada | 3h40 | 8:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Madrid
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Distance 337 km |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Coach companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Alsa Supra Ponferrada to Madrid
Find the best coaches from Ponferrada to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Alsa Supra from €80. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
Alsa is the main coach operator in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on coach journeys. While most travellers don’t mind travelling on normal coaches with basic services like toilets, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe coaches like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
Alsa from Ponferrada to Madrid coach information:
- Average Duration: 4 h 15 min
- Cheapest Price: €80
- Alsa frequency: 4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Madrid
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), located 12.5 miles (20.1 km) away from the city centre.
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