Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | Fastest | ||||
ALSA Supra + ALSA | Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | No tags | ||||
ALSA + ALSA Supra | Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 18:28 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Santander to Ponferrada
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ponferrada. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£31 - £52 | Average duration8h | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£22 - £28 | Average duration4h | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Santander and Ponferrada?
Stops in Santander
- ACalle Navas de Tolosa, 2, 39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
- C
Av. de los Castros 43A
Av. de los Castros 43A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - D
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz, 52, 39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - E
Av. de Pontejos
Av. de Pontejos, 33A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - F
Estación Marítima
39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Stops in Ponferrada
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
Av. de la Libertad, 222 , 24400 Ponferrada, Spain - B
Ponferrada estación de autobuses
Av. de la Libertad, 15,, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain
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Based on 60830 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at £31
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Santander to Ponferrada
What's the distance between Santander and Ponferrada by coach?
The journey from Santander to Ponferrada by coach covers an approximate distance of 154 miles (249 km).
How can I get from Santander to Ponferrada without driving?
The best way to go from Santander to Ponferrada without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santander to Ponferrada was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santander to Ponferrada as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £34 to £35 for a bus ticket from Santander to Ponferrada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2025-11-27.
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