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Museo Etnográfico y Textil Pérez Enciso
Local museum in a historic house with ethnographic collections, traditional costumes, and textile heritage from Extremadura.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Algeciras to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Plasencia will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 buses that leave Algeciras for Plasencia on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Plasencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -3h -23m sooner (7h 37m by bus vs 5h 14m by car) and save roughly $-39.37 (€-32.22) compared to fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $21 (€17)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Plasencia buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Algeciras | 9h35 | 10:05 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Algeciras | 9h35 | 11:05 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Algeciras to Plasencia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Plasencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plasencia trip today.
Local museum in a historic house with ethnographic collections, traditional costumes, and textile heritage from Extremadura.
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, sculpture, and works linked to the city’s two cathedrals.
Former convent used for cultural exhibitions and art shows, notable for its architecture and rotating program.
The social heart of Plasencia, ideal for people-watching, architecture, and easy access to the old town.
The old town is the best area for wandering through medieval streets, gates, palaces, and churches.
Popular city park with shaded walks, birdlife, and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the center.
Rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, olive oil, and often peppers or pork; a classic Extremaduran shepherds’ dish widely associated with the area.
Traditional lamb stew slowly cooked with garlic, paprika, wine, and local herbs; a hallmark of rural Extremadura cuisine.
A famous Extremaduran sheep’s milk cheese with a creamy interior, often served spread on bread; one of the region’s best-known specialties.
Well-regarded central restaurant with a contemporary style, known for carefully prepared dishes and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Historic parador in a former convent with an elegant dining room, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine and regional products.
Traditional local restaurant popular for classic Extremaduran cooking, grilled meats, and a warm, established tavern feel.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are affordable, and mid-range dining stays reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras to Plasencia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plasencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Algeciras to Plasencia buses use the Algeciras, Estación Marítima to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Plasencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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