What is the distance between Barcelona and Ponferrada?

The distance separating Barcelona and Ponferrada is 456 miles (735 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

If you're headed to Ponferrada from Barcelona, chances are that your bus will leave from Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Barcelona to Ponferrada from $86 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Barcelona to Ponferrada on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00pm	Estació del Nord de Barcelona	12h 25m	8:25am	Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:30pm	Estació del Nord de Barcelona	14h 20m	9:50am	Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Estació del Nord de Barcelona	13h 40m	1:10pm	Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Estació del Nord de Barcelona	13h 10m	10:10pm	Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:31 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Ponferrada

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 30mAverage Duration

457 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $98	Average Duration13h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$55 - $130	Average Duration10h 16m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$57 - $94	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

ALSA

4.5/560,777 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Based on 60777 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $93

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Where are the popular stops in Barcelona and Ponferrada?

Stops in Barcelona

A - Estació del Nord de Barcelona

B - Barcelona Airport

C - Barcelona Sants

D - Carrer de Numància, 165

E - Barcelona Passeig de Gràcia

F - Zona Universitaria

Stops in Ponferrada

A - Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada

B - Ponferrada estación de autobuses

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barcelona to Ponferrada by bus

What is the distance between Barcelona and Ponferrada?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barcelona to Ponferrada?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$87

11/17

$86

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$86

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$86

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$87

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$86

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$86

The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Ponferrada was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $90 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-11-23.