The average bus between Lyon and Ponferrada takes 18h 50m and the fastest bus takes 17h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon 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 twice daily between Lyon and Ponferrada. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lyon is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Ponferrada at 4:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Ponferrada station via León. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
Lyon to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Ponferrada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Ponferrada station.
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The distance between Lyon and Ponferrada is 978.9 km. The road distance is 1,303 km.
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Ponferrada via Leon in around 18h 9m.