Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Palencia

Showing times and prices for Dec 8

Cheapest

$23

Average

$26

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Palencia will cost around $ 26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 23.

Cheapest
11:00PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T43h00 02:00AMPalencia
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$231One-way
Cheapest
02:15PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T44h00 06:15PMPalencia
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$231One-way
2nd Cheapest
11:30AMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T45h00 04:30PMPalencia
1 changes
$321One-way

Bus schedule from Madrid to Palencia

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11:30AMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T45h00 04:30PMPalencia
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02:15PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T44h00 06:15PMPalencia
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11:00PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T43h00 02:00AMPalencia
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Tue
Dec 7
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$23Alsa
Wed
Dec 8
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Thu
Dec 9
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Fri
Dec 10
$35Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Sat
Dec 11
$35Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Sun
Dec 12
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Mon
Dec 13
$25Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Tue
Dec 14
$20Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Wed
Dec 15
$20Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Thu
Dec 16
$20Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Fri
Dec 17
$25Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Sat
Dec 18
$30Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Sun
Dec 19
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Mon
Dec 20
$35Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Tue
Dec 21
$30Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Wed
Dec 22
$35Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa
Thu
Dec 23
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Fri
Dec 24
$37Renfe MD
$23Alsa
Sat
Dec 25
$21Renfe AVE
$23Alsa
Sun
Dec 26
$37Renfe
$23Alsa
Mon
Dec 27
$20Renfe Alvia
$23Alsa

Bus times from Madrid to Palencia

Showing times and prices for Dec 8

Fastest Journey

3 h

Average

4 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

191 km

Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Palencia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

Fastest
11:00PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T43h00 02:00AMPalencia
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$231One-way
2nd Fastest
02:15PMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T44h00 06:15PMPalencia
0 changes
$231One-way
11:30AMMadrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T45h00 04:30PMPalencia
1 changes
$321One-way

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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Palencia

distanceDistance118 miles (191 km)
durationAverage bus duration3 h
priceAverage bus ticket price$23 (€19)
changesDirect busYes
carriersBus companiesAlsa or Alsa Supra

Buses from Madrid to Palencia cover the 118 miles (191 km) long route taking on average 3 h with our travel partners like Alsa or Alsa Supra. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $23 (€19), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $23 (€19). Travelers depart most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha and arrive in Palencia, Estación de Tren.

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Alsa from Madrid to Palencia

Buy your official Alsa bus tickets between Madrid and Palencia from $23 (€19) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

Alsa

Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

  • Average Price: $23

Alsa has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your Alsa tickets between Madrid and Palencia and when traveling by bus:

  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
  • Normal conditions apply
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Bus to Palencia from Madrid
Take the bus to Palencia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Palencia.
FAQs
How much does a cheap bus to Palencia from Madrid cost?
Omio customers have found the cheapest buses from Madrid to Palencia to cost as little as $23 (€19)  in the next 7 days.
What is the price of a bus ticket to Palencia from Madrid?
If you are looking to buy your bus ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Madrid to Palencia bus to cost on average $23 (€19)  one way.
How many miles is it from Madrid to Palencia by bus?
You should expect to travel around 118 miles (191 km)  to Palencia from Madrid by bus.
How long is a bus between Madrid and Palencia on average?
The bus time between Madrid and Palencia is on average 3 h  for the 118 miles (191 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Palencia by bus can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.
When traveling by bus from Madrid to Palencia, which bus station in Madrid do I depart from and which bus station in Palencia do I arrive in?

When taking a bus from Madrid, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Estación de Moncloa and Madrid, Méndez Álvaro - Terminal. When you arrive in Palencia, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Palencia, Estación de Tren, Palencia, Estación De Autobuses and Palencia.

Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha   to Palencia, Estación de Tren.

Where is the bus station in Madrid? Where is the bus station in Palencia?

Passengers board their bus most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha and travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to this bus station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Palencia, Estación de Tren and need to travel approximately 0.1 miles (120 m) from the bus station to the city center in Palencia.

Which bus providers can get me from Madrid to Palencia?
For the route from Madrid to Palencia you can take a bus with Alsa or Alsa Supra. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Madrid and Palencia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Can I book a direct bus from Madrid to Palencia?
Yes, there are direct buses from Madrid to Palencia, and you can find a direct bus for this journey with Alsa  on Omio. It's worth paying attention to when you book your bus ticket as direct services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting to your destination.
When can I take the first bus from Madrid to Palencia? When can I take the last bus for the day?
The earliest bus for this route departs from Madrid at 1: 15 PM. The last bus leaves from Madrid at 10: 00 PM. Check Omio for the latest bus schedule from Madrid to Palencia and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.
How far in advance should I book bus tickets between Madrid and Palencia for the best deals?
The price of a one way bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia is on average $23 (€19) if you buy within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for buses from all possible bus companies offering this journey. In general, you can find bus tickets to Palencia from Madrid available a few months in advance.