Compare all timetables for the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Ponferrada from various bus operators like ALSA or Interurbana De Autocares for the next days.
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| ALSA | 5h 10m | 8:00 AM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 1:10 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Basic | $46 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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| ALSA | 5h 0m | 10:15 AM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 3:15 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Basic | $46 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/17/2025 10:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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| ALSA | 5h 15m | 5:45 PM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 11:00 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Basic | $46 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/17/2025 5:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| ALSA | 4h 20m | 2:15 PM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 6:35 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Basic | $62 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/17/2025 2:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| ALSA | 4h 30m | 4:45 PM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 9:15 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Basic | $62 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/17/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| ALSA | 4h 45m | 12:30 AM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 5:15 AM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $52 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/22/2025 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| ALSA | 5h 10m | 8:00 AM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 1:10 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $52 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/22/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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| ALSA | 5h 0m | 10:15 AM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 3:15 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $52 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/22/2025 10:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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| ALSA | 5h 15m | 5:45 PM | Madrid | Sur Bus Station | 11:00 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $52 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/22/2025 5:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| ALSA | 4h 55m | 8:15 AM | Madrid | Intercambiador de Moncloa | 1:10 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $52 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 12/22/2025 8:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| ALSA | 4h 45m | 12:30 AM | Madrid | Mendez Alvaro Train Station | 5:15 AM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $42 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/23/2025 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/23/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| ALSA | 5h 10m | 8:00 AM | Madrid | Mendez Alvaro Train Station | 1:10 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $42 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/23/2025 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/23/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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| ALSA | 4h 55m | 8:15 AM | Madrid | Intercambiador de Moncloa | 1:10 PM | Ponferrada | Central Bus Station | Economy | $42 |
A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 12/23/2025 8:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/23/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
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| Interurbana De Autocares | 5h 45m | 9:30 AM | Madrid | Benavente Bus Station | 3:15 PM | Ponferrada | Ortega y Gasset Pza. Luis del Olmo rio Bus Stop | Basic | $49 |
A Bus from Interurbana De Autocares goes from Benavente Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/23/2025 9:30:00 AM to Ortega y Gasset Pza. Luis del Olmo rio Bus Stop, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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| Interurbana De Autocares | 6h 15m | 4:45 PM | Madrid | Benavente Bus Station | 11:00 PM | Ponferrada | Ortega y Gasset Pza. Luis del Olmo rio Bus Stop | Basic | $49 |
A Bus from Interurbana De Autocares goes from Benavente Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 12/23/2025 4:45:00 PM to Ortega y Gasset Pza. Luis del Olmo rio Bus Stop, Ponferrada (Spain) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madrid to Ponferrada is $42 on 12/23/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Ponferrada
Tuesday
is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily buses from Madrid to Ponferrada. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Madrid and Ponferrada.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 20 buses from Madrid to Ponferrada, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Ponferrada, with 4 offers.
Facts about the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada
Compare all providers like ALSA and Interurbana De Autocares that travel 15 times every day by bus from Madrid to Ponferrada in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada starting from $42!
| Cheapest Bus | $42 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 15m |
| Earliest Bus | 8:00 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:45 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 15 Ø |
| Distance | 210.2 miles |
| Bus Companies | ALSA and Interurbana De Autocares |
Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to Ponferrada
Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Madrid for Ponferrada: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
12/14
Monday
12/15
Tuesday
12/16
Wednesday
12/17
$46
Thursday
12/18
Friday
12/19
Saturday
12/20
Sunday
12/21
Monday
12/22
$52
Tuesday
12/23
$42
Wednesday
12/24
$42
Thursday
12/25
Friday
12/26
Saturday
12/27
Sunday
12/28
Monday
12/29
Tuesday
12/30
Wednesday
12/31
Thursday
01/01
Friday
01/02
$52
Saturday
01/03
Sunday
01/04
Monday
01/05
Tuesday
01/06
Wednesday
01/07
Thursday
01/08
Friday
01/09
Saturday
01/10
The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Ponferrada
With a price starting from $42, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to Ponferrada. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Ponferrada, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.
How to save money travelling from Madrid to Ponferrada
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Madrid to Ponferrada are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Madrid to Ponferrada
These are the most booked bus companies between Madrid to Ponferrada from our users.
ALSA from Madrid to Ponferrada
Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Madrid to Ponferrada:
| Cheapest Price | $42 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 15m |
| Earliest Bus | 8:00 AM |
| Last Bus | 6:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 10 Ø |
| Found on | 11/21/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Ponferrada
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Madrid and Ponferrada.
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Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Madrid to Ponferrada? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to Ponferrada? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Madrid to Ponferrada bus
How much does a Madrid Ponferrada bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 4h 45m to reach Ponferrada. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Madrid to Ponferrada?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $69. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ponferrada.
On average, how many connections are available from Madrid to Ponferrada each day?
Every day, the Madrid to Ponferrada bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Madrid to Ponferrada take?
The fastest bus from Madrid to Ponferrada is offered by ALSA and takes 4h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $69. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Madrid to Ponferrada?
The earliest bus arriving in Ponferrada from Madrid starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Madrid to Ponferrada?
The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for Ponferrada starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Madrid Ponferrada route?
When traveling by bus from Madrid to Ponferrada, passengers can travel with ALSA and Interurbana De Autocares. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Ponferrada?
You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Ponferrada by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and Interurbana De Autocares.
What can I take with me on the Madrid to Ponferrada bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Madrid Ponferrada bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Madrid Ponferrada bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madrid to Ponferrada on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Madrid to Ponferrada?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madrid to Ponferrada
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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