León to Ponferrada Bus

11/05/2024
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León to Ponferrada by bus

The journey from León to Ponferrada by bus is 52.39 mi and takes 1 hr 49 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:30 PM. It is possible to travel from León to Ponferrada by bus for as little as $11.74 or as much as $16.11. The best price for this journey is $11.74.

Lowest Price $11.74
Journey Duration 1 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $11.74
Highest Price $16.11
First Departure 6:00 AM
Last Departure 8:30 PM
Distance 52.39 mi
Departure León
Arrival Ponferrada
Carriers Alsa

León to Ponferrada Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from León to Ponferrada. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from León to Ponferrada?

Prices will vary when you travel from León to Ponferrada. On average, though, you'll pay about $15.20 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $11.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $15.20 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from León to Ponferrada.

How much time will it take to go from León to Ponferrada by bus?

With a distance of 52.39 mi between León and Ponferrada, it will usually take 1 hr 49 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 49 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from León to Ponferrada covers a distance of 52.39 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 49 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 20 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from León to Ponferrada faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from León to Ponferrada?

The first daily departure from León to Ponferrada leaves at 6:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between León and Ponferrada. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from León to Ponferrada leaves at 6:00 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between León and Ponferrada. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from León to Ponferrada?

You will be able to travel from León to Ponferrada using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from León to Ponferrada using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 12 direct connections from León to Ponferrada each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from León to Ponferrada. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from León to Ponferrada
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from León to Ponferrada.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from León to Ponferrada, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from León to Ponferrada.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book León to Ponferrada travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.67 to $15.05 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 29% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from León to Ponferrada

The cheapest León - Ponferrada bus tickets can be found for as low as $8.65 if you’re lucky, or $12.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.34.

Find the best day to travel to Ponferrada by bus

When travelling to Ponferrada by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Alsa from León to Ponferrada
Compare services on board when travelling from León to Ponferrada by bus.
Facilities Alsa
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León to Ponferrada CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.9kg
Bus
6.32kg
Flight
16.86kg
Car
13.49kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from León to Ponferrada?
A bus ticket from León to Ponferrada is $15.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $11.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from León to Ponferrada?
The cheapest ticket you can get from León to Ponferrada is $11.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between León and Ponferrada by bus?
León to Ponferrada is 52.39 mi.
How long does the bus between León and Ponferrada take?
León to Ponferrada is on average 1 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 min.
How many bus connections per day go from León to Ponferrada?
León to Ponferrada has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from León to Ponferrada leave?
The earliest bus from León to Ponferrada departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from León to Ponferrada depart?
The latest bus from León to Ponferrada departs at 8:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from León to Ponferrada in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $11.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from León to Ponferrada?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from León to go to Ponferrada.
What's the fastest journey time between León to Ponferrada by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between León and Ponferrada is 1 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from León to Ponferrada?
Yes, there is a direct bus between León and Ponferrada.
What are the CO2 emissions for León to Ponferrada by bus?
The bus journey from León to Ponferrada creates 6.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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