Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Showing times and prices for Jul 26

Cheapest price

€2

Average price

€2

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

34 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Villafranca del Bierzo for Ponferrada on Sun, Jul 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 35 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM0h35
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    1:35 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    €21One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:00 PM0h30
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    5:30 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    €21One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:45 AM0h35
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    9:20 AMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    €21One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:45 PM0h33
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    9:18 PMPonferrada, Estación de Autobuses
    €21One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:45 AM0h38
    Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
    9:23 AMPonferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)
    €21One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal8:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
9:20 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:45 AM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h38
9:23 AM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h38
1:38 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
1:35 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h35
5:35 PM Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h30
5:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:45 PM Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6
0h33
9:18 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

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Buses from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada run on average 13 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 km distance in 30m.

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
Distance
19 km
Average bus duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
7:15 AM
Last bus
8:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Villafranca del Bierzo to PonferradaYou can travel by bus between Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€2
Alsa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is €2; 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 coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is 30m to travel the 19 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ponferrada. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Ponferrada from Villafranca del Bierzo is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada

Most Villafranca del Bierzo to Ponferrada buses use the Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ponferrada, Avenida de Astorga (Universidad De Ponferrada). Use this guide to compare Villafranca del Bierzo and Ponferrada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Villafranca del Bierzo
Arrival bus stations in Ponferrada
Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6

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