Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Madrid to Palencia?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Palencia: Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. Alsa Supra Assistance Priority boarding Accessible restrooms. Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia 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. Alsa Supra You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies. Infobus You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Madrid to Palencia?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia: Alsa One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg. Alsa Supra One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg. Infobus One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Madrid to Palencia?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia: Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Alsa Supra Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Infobus 10€ per additional bag.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Madrid to Palencia?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Palencia. The following conditions apply: Alsa Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must travel in the hold. Alsa Supra Small pets allowed in carriers Guide dogs travel for free. Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Palencia

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

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10:00PM3h30

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses

01:30AMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses

$331One-way

0 transfers

Normal

01:00PM3h30

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses

04:30PMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses

$331One-way

0 transfers

Normal

02:30PM4h00

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)

06:30PMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses

$331One-way

0 transfers

Normal

03:30PM3h00

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)

06:30PMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses

$331One-way

0 transfers

Normal

10:30PM3h00

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)

01:30AMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses

$331One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Madrid to Palencia

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)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€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.

Madrid to Palencia Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
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

Live departures

Madrid to Palencia bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, July 18

Last updated at 3:09 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Normal	3:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	3h35	7:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	4:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)	3h20	7:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	8:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	3h30	11:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	8:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	3h00	11:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 19
Normal	11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	3h30	2:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	11:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)	3h15	2:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	12:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	4h00	4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	3h15	4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Palencia

Spain

Buses from Madrid to Palencia run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

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

118 miles (191 km)

Average bus duration

3h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$17 (€14)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

3h 0m

First bus

00:30

Last bus

22:30

Price information

Bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and BlaBlaCar from Madrid to Palencia

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:

Average Duration: 3 h
Cheapest Price: $14
Alsa frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Palencia

FAQs: Take the bus from Madrid to Palencia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Palencia.

Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Palencia can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Palencia is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Madrid to Palencia is on average 3 h for the 118 mile (191 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Madrid to Palencia by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Madrid to Palencia leaves at 12: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Madrid to Palencia leaves at 9: 30PM.

Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Madrid to Palencia with Alsa or Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Take the Madrid to Palencia bus with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Madrid and Palencia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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.

A trip to Palencia from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Palencia by bus is January.

You have options as you can travel from Madrid to Palencia 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Palencia:

Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Palencia for bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia 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.
Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Palencia, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

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Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Palencia.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia:

Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia:

Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Palencia. The following conditions apply:

Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Palencia with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Palencia with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Palencia with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Palencia

Madrid

Palencia

The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) for your trip from Madrid to Palencia.

Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) Wifi