How to get to Las Médulas with a private driver from León
Looking for a taxi to Las Médulas, or a car like Uber, Cabify or Bolt: here you book Spanish private hire (VTC) with advance booking and a fixed price from your town.
No regular public transport reaches Las Médulas: you drive from Ponferrada on narrow roads and park where you can. With a driver you are dropped at the viewpoint or the village and picked up wherever your walk ends.
From 42,13 € leaving from Ponferrada · 28 min
Why a car with a driver
No public transport: a car with driver is the practical way in
Drop-off at the Orellán viewpoint and pickup in the village, or the other way round
Combine it with Ponferrada, Villafranca or the Valle del Silencio
Las Médulas from León
Las Médulas, the former Roman gold mine declared a World Heritage Site, lie south-west of Ponferrada. They are explored on foot from the village of Las Médulas and the viewpoints, and there is hardly any public transport: a car is the practical way to get there and back.
How to get there
- León
- Internal trips in León province are long and often through the mountains: from Villablino to the capital, or from El Bierzo to León, means crossing passes. The most requested trips are from the towns to the León or El Bierzo hospitals, to León station and to Camino de Santiago stages, where public transport does not reach or runs only a few times a day.
Price from each town in León
Indicative prices including VAT, on a weekday during the day, for a vehicle carrying up to four passengers. The firm price appears when you book, with your own date and time.
| From | Distance | Time | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponferrada | 24.6 km | 28 min | 42,13 € |
| Villafranca del Bierzo | 26.1 km | 30 min | 44,42 € |
| Bembibre | 47 km | 42 min | 71,00 € |
| Astorga | 89.9 km | 69 min | 121,83 € |
| Villablino | 86.2 km | 83 min | 122,34 € |
| La Bañeza | 113.2 km | 83 min | 147,18 € |
| San Andrés del Rabanedo | 138.1 km | 105 min | 176,25 € |
| León | 141.1 km | 105 min | 179,01 € |
| La Robla | 138.1 km | 121 min | 180,73 € |
| Valencia de Don Juan | 148.1 km | 115 min | 188,25 € |
| Sahagún | 193.2 km | 136 min | 235,62 € |
Leaving from a town that is not listed? We cover the whole province: message us for a fixed price.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the visit take?
Between two and four hours depending on which walk you do. If you are unsure, hiring the car by the hour works out better than two separate trips.