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Today2 Jun
from US$18
Tomorrow3 Jun
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Wed4 Jun
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Thu5 Jun
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Fri6 Jun
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Sat7 Jun
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Sun8 Jun
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Mon9 Jun
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: Estacion de Autobuses León
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Ponferrada
    Destination location: Universidad De Ponferrada
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: Estacion de Autobuses León
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Ponferrada
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: Estacion de Autobuses León
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Ponferrada
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: Estacion de Autobuses León
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Ponferrada
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: León
    Departure location: Estacion de Autobuses León
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Ponferrada
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from León to Ponferrada

Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$19Average duration1h 50m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$15 - US$25Average duration1h 49m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$6 - US$26Average duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from León to Ponferrada

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
1h 20mAverage duration
US$6Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus León to Ponferrada: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration1h 50m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance51 miles
Latest bus departure20:30

León to Ponferrada Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from León to Ponferrada.

Bus service from León to Ponferrada will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ponferrada from León, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip León - Ponferrada

  1. How much is coach from León to Ponferrada?

    For coach travel from León to Ponferrada, ticket prices typically start at US$18 and can reach a maximum of US$19. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from León to Ponferrada take?

    The average duration for a trip from León to Ponferrada by coach is around 1h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 20m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from León to Ponferrada leave?

    The first departure to Ponferrada is at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between León and Ponferrada by coach?

    The distance between León and Ponferrada by coach is approximately 52 miles (84 km).

  5. How can I get from León to Ponferrada without driving?

    You can travel to Ponferrada from León by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from León to Ponferrada?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from León to Ponferrada. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 2h 40m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Ponferrada before making your way back to León in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
31/05
US$13
01/06
US$13
Today
US$13
03/06
US$13
04/06
US$13
05/06
US$13
06/06
US$13
07/06
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from León to Ponferrada was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from León to Ponferrada as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$13 for a bus ticket from León to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-06-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from León to Ponferrada but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from León to Ponferrada, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from León to Ponferrada.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from León to Ponferrada while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to León by bus?

Bus from León to Ponferrada

You can also go to Ponferrada by train

Train from León to Ponferrada

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