Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Palencia will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 10 buses that leave Madrid for Palencia on Sat, Jul 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
Bus | Most popular Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa Supra | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa Supra | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa Supra | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 7:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 11:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h00 | 11:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Saturday, July 19 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h15 | 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Find the best buses between Madrid and Palencia with Omio's travel partners Alsa, Alsa Supra and BlaBlaCar from $14 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
Bus information from Madrid to Palencia with Alsa:
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Palencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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