The average bus between Potes and Ponferrada takes 14h 49m and the fastest bus takes 12h. The bus service runs several times per day from Potes 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 Potes and Ponferrada. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potes is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Ponferrada at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Unquera and take an average of 14h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Potes to Ponferrada. However, there are services departing from Potes station and arriving at Ponferrada station via Unquera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
Potes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Potes station.
Potes to Ponferrada bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Ponferrada station.
The distance between Potes and Ponferrada is 174.4 km. The road distance is 386 km.
You can take a bus from Potes to Ponferrada via Unquera and Oviedo in around 7h 27m.