The average bus between Madrid and Ponferrada takes 4h 45m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Ponferrada. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Madrid and Ponferrada. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Ponferrada at 11:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid station and arriving at Ponferrada station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Madrid to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Ponferrada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ponferrada station.
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The distance between Madrid and Ponferrada is 337.9 km. The road distance is 388 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Ponferrada 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m.