There are 6 ways to get from Leon to Ponferrada by bus, plane, train, towncar, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kansas City, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)MCI - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
26h 1m€477–1,579Bus to Kansas City, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)MCI - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
27h 37m€802–1,775Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)DSM - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
23h 22m€510–1,803Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)DSM - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
27h 11m€621–2,079Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Asturias Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Asturias Airport (OVD)DSM - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leon
- Take the train from Leon to Ponferrada
26h 52m€576–2,076Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, train
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)DSM - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Take the train from Ourense to Ponferrada
28h 33m€696–1,775
Kansas City (MCI) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leon to Ponferrada is to bus and fly and train which costs €470 - €1600 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Leon to Ponferrada is to bus and shuttle and fly and train which takes 23h 22m and costs €500 - €1800.
The distance between Leon and Ponferrada is 7414 km.
It takes approximately 26h 1m to get from Leon to Ponferrada, including transfers.
Ponferrada is 7h ahead of Leon. It is currently 1:14 AM in Leon and 8:14 AM in Ponferrada.
There are 282+ hotels available in Ponferrada.
What companies run services between Leon, IA, USA and Ponferrada, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Leon to Ponferrada. However, you can take the taxi to Lamoni, take the bus to Kansas City, walk to East Village - Bay C, take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ), walk to Santiago de Compostela airport, take the shuttle to Santiago de Compostela, walk to Santiago De Compostela, then take the train to Ponferrada. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lamoni, take the bus to Kansas City, walk to East Village - Bay C, take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, take the towncar to Ourense, walk to Alameda, take the bus to Estacion Intermodal, walk to Ourense, then take the train to Ponferrada.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Charlotte, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,100
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Charlotte, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,500
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Charlotte, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Atlanta, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–2,100
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,100
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,500
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Atlanta, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Asturias Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Philadelphia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Ponferrada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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