Bus from Madrid to Ponferrada: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Madrid to Ponferrada on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSABus
    Estación Sur
    Estación de Autobuses de PonferradaCheapest
    ALSA SupraBus
      Moncloa
      Estación de Autobuses de PonferradaFastest
      ALSABus
        Estación Sur
        Estación de Autobuses de PonferradaNo tags
        ALSABus
          Moncloa
          Estación de Autobuses de PonferradaNo tags
          ALSABus
            Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
            Estación de Autobuses de PonferradaNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Ponferrada

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            15carpool per day
            4h 20mAverage duration
            210 milesDistance
            14kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£38 - £62Average duration5h
            8kg CO₂e
            Average price£28 - £58Average duration4h 12m
            8kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£13 - £44Average duration4h 20m
            14kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Madrid to Ponferrada

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Madrid to Ponferrada start from £38. The average price for this route is around £38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Ponferrada?

              The average bus journey time from Madrid to Ponferrada is 5h, covering a distance of 211 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 15m and is operated by ALSA.

            3. Which bus companies service the Madrid to Ponferrada route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada?

              The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Ponferrada at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Ponferrada?

              A bus journey from Madrid to Ponferrada produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            26/11
            £34
            27/11
            £34
            Today
            £34
            29/11
            £33
            30/11
            £34
            01/12
            £33
            02/12
            £34
            03/12
            £33
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Ponferrada was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £33

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

            You can expect to pay from £33 to £57 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-11-29.

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