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Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus

The journey from Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus is 457.13 mi and takes 11 hr 25 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 7:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus for as little as $66.28 or as much as $183.47. The best price for this journey is $66.28.

Lowest Price$66.28
Journey Duration11 hr 25 min
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$66.28
Highest Price$183.47
First Departure1:30 AM
Last Departure7:15 PM
Distance457.13 mi
DeparturePonferrada
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersRenfe, Iryo

Ponferrada to Barcelona Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona will cost $66.28. The average bus ticket price is approximately $98.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about $98.59 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Ponferrada to Barcelona take by bus?

The distance between Ponferrada to Barcelona is approximately 457.13 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hr 25 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Ponferrada and Barcelona by bus usually takes 11 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 457.13 mi. The shortest journey from Ponferrada to Barcelona will take you 7 hr 59 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Barcelona quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many daily journeys are there from Ponferrada to Barcelona?

You will be able to travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ponferrada to Barcelona using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Ponferrada to Barcelona each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ponferrada to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ponferrada to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $73.77 to $76.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 4% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ponferrada to Barcelona

The cheapest Ponferrada - Barcelona bus tickets can be found for as low as $68.69 if you’re lucky, or $74.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $78.37.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by bus

When travelling to Barcelona by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Ponferrada to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Ponferrada to Barcelona.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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luggage Luggage
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo and Alsa from Ponferrada to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus.
Facilities Iryo Alsa
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bicycle Bicycle cross check

Ponferrada to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
51.5kg
Bus
55.18kg
Flight
147.13kg
Car
117.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
A bus ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona is $98.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $66.28.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ponferrada to Barcelona is $66.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ponferrada and Barcelona by bus?
Ponferrada to Barcelona is 457.13 mi.
How long does the bus between Ponferrada and Barcelona take?
Ponferrada to Barcelona is on average 11 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
The bus journey from Ponferrada to Barcelona is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Iryo and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
Ponferrada to Barcelona has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona leave?
The earliest bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona departs at 1:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona depart?
The latest bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona departs at 7:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ponferrada to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $66.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ponferrada to go to Barcelona.
What's the fastest journey time between Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ponferrada and Barcelona is 7 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct bus from Ponferrada to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ponferrada and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ponferrada to Barcelona by bus?
The bus journey from Ponferrada to Barcelona creates 55.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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