Ponferrada to Bilbao Bus

11/21/2024
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Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus

The journey from Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus is 192.46 mi and takes 8 hr 31 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 7:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus for as little as $49.56 or as much as $67.01. The best price for this journey is $49.56.

Lowest Price $49.56
Journey Duration 8 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $49.56
Highest Price $67.01
First Departure 9:00 AM
Last Departure 7:15 PM
Distance 192.46 mi
Departure Ponferrada
Arrival Bilbao
Carriers Alsa

Ponferrada to Bilbao Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Ponferrada to Bilbao cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ponferrada to Bilbao cost $49.56. On average, you can expect to spend around $55.81 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao.
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On average, a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Bilbao will cost you $55.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus?

The average journey time is 8 hr 31 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 192.46 mi from Ponferrada to Bilbao. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ponferrada to Bilbao to take longer than 8 hr 31 min. The journey between Ponferrada and Bilbao runs for about 192.46 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 31 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Ponferrada to Bilbao as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Ponferrada to Bilbao?

The first daily departure from Ponferrada to Bilbao leaves at 9:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:15 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ponferrada and Bilbao. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ponferrada to Bilbao leaving at 9:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:15 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Ponferrada to Bilbao?

If you want to get from Ponferrada to Bilbao, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ponferrada and Bilbao. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ponferrada to Bilbao. 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to Bilbao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ponferrada to Bilbao, 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao.

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.

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Find the best day to travel to Bilbao by bus

When travelling to Bilbao 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao
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Ponferrada to Bilbao CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
21.68kg
Bus
23.23kg
Flight
61.95kg
Car
49.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Bilbao?
A bus ticket from Ponferrada to Bilbao is $55.81. 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 $49.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ponferrada to Bilbao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ponferrada to Bilbao is $49.56. 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 Ponferrada and Bilbao by bus?
Ponferrada to Bilbao is 192.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Ponferrada and Bilbao take?
Ponferrada to Bilbao is on average 8 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 15 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Ponferrada to Bilbao?
Ponferrada to Bilbao has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao leave?
The earliest bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao departs at 9:00 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao depart?
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao departs at 7:15 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 Ponferrada to Bilbao 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 $49.56 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ponferrada and Bilbao is 7 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Ponferrada to Bilbao?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ponferrada and Bilbao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ponferrada to Bilbao by bus?
The bus journey from Ponferrada to Bilbao creates 23.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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