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Museo Catedralicio de Plasencia
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Plasencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €52
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €52
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Plasencia will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Bilbao to Plasencia, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
8:45 AM 8h45 Bilbao 5:30 PM Plasencia €52 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 8h45 Bilbao 4:30 PM Plasencia €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:45 AM 8h45 Bilbao 5:30 PM Plasencia €52 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 8h45 Bilbao 4:30 PM Plasencia €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Plasencia
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Buses from Bilbao to Plasencia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Plasencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Plasencia.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Plasencia can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Plasencia is €21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Plasencia leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Plasencia leaves at 5:30 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Bilbao to Plasencia which require at least one change with Alsa, CEVESA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bilbao to Plasencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €50 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Plasencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Plasencia buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 4:50 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 6:30 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 5:00 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 6:30 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 1:30 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer |
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Bus providers: Alsa, CEVESA from Bilbao to PlasenciaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Plasencia with Alsa, CEVESA for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€12
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
CEVESA
About
CEVESA is a Spanish bus company established in 1996, known for its dynamic approach and experienced staff in the collective transport sector. They operate numerous regular bus routes across the communities of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. CEVESA emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, including regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. In addition to passenger transportation, CEVESA also offers bus rentals for various occasions. As of 2007, CEVESA transported nearly five million passengers and covered almost ten million kilometers with a fleet of over one hundred buses, positioning them as a leader in the Spanish road passenger transport sector.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CEVESA Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest CEVESA Price
€21
CEVESA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Plasencia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Plasencia, you can count on Alsa, CEVESA for the best way to get you to Plasencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Plasencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- CEVESA
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia for bus company Alsa, CEVESA.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Plasencia depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- CEVESA
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- CEVESA
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- CEVESA
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- CEVESA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa, CEVESA
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Plasencia
Things to do in Plasencia
Discover the best of Plasencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plasencia trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Las Claras
Exhibition space in a restored convent that hosts temporary art, heritage, and cultural displays in a historic setting.
Centro de Interpretación de la Imaginería
Interpretive center focused on local sacred imagery and devotional traditions, useful for understanding regional artistic identity.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Historic main square with arcades, terraces, and the city hall clock, ideal for people-watching and beginning an old-town walk.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Plasencia
Historic quarter of winding lanes, stone houses, and monuments, essential for understanding Plasencia's medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Parque de la Isla
Pleasant riverside park along the Jerte with lawns, paths, and shade, popular for relaxing walks close to the center.
Migas Extremeñas
Migas Extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A classic shepherds' dish in Extremadura, hearty and deeply tied to rural tradition.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta De Cordero
Caldereta de Cordero is a slow-cooked lamb stew with garlic, wine, and peppers. It is a festive Extremaduran specialty often shared at local gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta Del Casar
Torta Del Casar is a famous creamy ewe's milk cheese from Extremadura. Its intense flavor and spoonable interior make it one of the region's signature foods.
Restaurante Succo
Well-known central restaurant serving traditional Extremaduran dishes, Iberian meats, and seasonal specials in a polished classic dining room.
Parador De Plasencia
Historic parador restaurant in a former convent, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine in an elegant, heritage setting.
Tentempié
Popular casual spot for tapas, toasts, and local wines near the old town. Good for trying regional products in a lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or major coastal tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Plasencia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Plasencia.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Plasencia, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular landmarks and public transport hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. While scams are not prevalent, being cautious of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services can help ensure a safe experience. Overall, Plasencia is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao and Plasencia.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Plasencia
Most Bilbao to Plasencia buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Plasencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Plasencia
Which Bilbao station do buses to Plasencia leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to Plasencia leave from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bilbao city centre at Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · €2
TramTr · 3m · €2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · €2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Plasencia station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Buses from Bilbao to Plasencia arrive at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses. Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Plasencia city centre.
Plasencia, Estación De AutobusesAvenida del Valle, 10600 Plasencia, Caceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses from Plasencia city centre
TrainAlv, 37094 · 10h 2m · €271
9742 · 20h 18m · €308
Alv, 37094 · 10h 27m · €252
Alv, 37094 · 10h 53m · €155
Alv, 37094 · 10h 56m · €188
9730 · 22h 53m · €287
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · €169
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · €284
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · €256
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 35m · €177
Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Bilbao to Plasencia
Check bus stations information for Bilbao and Plasencia, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
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