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Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus

The journey from Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus is 119.27 mi and takes 7 hr 49 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 AM and the last at 3:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus for as little as $36.24 or as much as $69.37. The best price for this journey is $36.24.

Lowest Price$36.24
Journey Duration7 hr 49 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$36.24
Highest Price$69.37
First Departure6:25 AM
Last Departure3:30 PM
Distance119.27 mi
DepartureSalamanca
ArrivalPonferrada
CarriersRenfe, Alsa

Salamanca to Ponferrada Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Salamanca to Ponferrada cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Salamanca to Ponferrada will cost you $51.14. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $36.24. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $51.14 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Salamanca to Ponferrada.

How much time will it take to go from Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus?

Traveling from Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus will usually take 7 hr 49 min. This journey covers a distance of 119.27 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 49 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Salamanca and Ponferrada runs for about 119.27 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hr 49 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Salamanca to Ponferrada as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Salamanca to Ponferrada leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Salamanca at 6:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Salamanca and Ponferrada. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Salamanca to Ponferrada leaving at 6:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 3:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Salamanca to Ponferrada take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Salamanca to Ponferrada can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Salamanca to Ponferrada. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Salamanca to Ponferrada varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salamanca to Ponferrada. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salamanca to Ponferrada, 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 Salamanca to Ponferrada.

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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The cheapest Salamanca - Ponferrada bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.19 if you’re lucky, or $24.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.77.

Find the best day to travel to Ponferrada by bus

When travelling to Ponferrada 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!

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Salamanca to Ponferrada CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
13.44kg
Bus
14.4kg
Flight
38.39kg
Car
30.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
A bus ticket from Salamanca to Ponferrada is $51.14. 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 $36.24.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salamanca to Ponferrada is $36.24. 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 Salamanca and Ponferrada by bus?
Salamanca to Ponferrada is 119.27 mi.
How long does the bus between Salamanca and Ponferrada take?
Salamanca to Ponferrada is on average 7 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
The bus journey from Salamanca to Ponferrada is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
Salamanca to Ponferrada has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Salamanca to Ponferrada leave?
The earliest bus from Salamanca to Ponferrada departs at 6:25 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 Salamanca to Ponferrada depart?
The latest bus from Salamanca to Ponferrada departs at 3:30 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 Salamanca to Ponferrada 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 $36.24 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Salamanca and Ponferrada is 6 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Salamanca and Ponferrada.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salamanca to Ponferrada by bus?
The bus journey from Salamanca to Ponferrada creates 14.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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