There are 7 ways to get from Mérida to Pontevedra by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Merida to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
9h 12m€126–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merida to Pontevedrabus Alsa
10h 50m€60–90Drive 580.7 km
- Drive from Mérida to Pontevedracar 580.7 km
6h 26m€91–132Train to Seville Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SVQ - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
8h 21m€90–272Train to Badajoz Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the train from Merida to Badajoztrain
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Vigo (VGO)plane BJZ - VGO
8h 15m€206–504Train to Badajoz Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the train from Merida to Badajoztrain
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BJZ - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
11h 1m€280–434Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the train from Merida to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
8h 19m€97–270
Mérida to Pontevedra by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Pontevedra is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Pontevedra is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs €90 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merida and arriving at Pontevedra. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Pontevedra. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Pontevedra via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Mérida and Pontevedra is 1018 km. The road distance is 580.7 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Pontevedra without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Mérida to Pontevedra, including transfers.
Mérida to Pontevedra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Pontevedra is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Pontevedra, Spain?
You can take a train from Merida to Pontevedra via Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Merida to Pontevedra once daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Vigo via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–470
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–400
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Vigo via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Merida to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- ALSA
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Mérida to Pontevedra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pontevedra station.
Mérida to Pontevedra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Pontevedra is 581 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Mérida to Pontevedra.
Book your Mérida to Pontevedra train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Mérida to Pontevedra bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 4682+ hotels available in Pontevedra.















