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Museo Catedralicio de Plasencia
Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, sculpture, manuscripts, and liturgical treasures that illuminate Plasencia's religious heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Plasencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $26
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Plasencia will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Plasencia, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal4:10 PM 3h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 7:40 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses $26 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
8:30 AM 3h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 12:05 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
4:10 PM 3h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 7:40 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:30 AM 3h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 12:05 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Plasencia
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Buses from Madrid to Plasencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance128 miles (207 km)
- Average bus duration3h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$25
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus3h 29m
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus8:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Plasencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Plasencia.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Plasencia can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Plasencia is $26 ; 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 Madrid to Plasencia leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Plasencia leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Madrid to Plasencia with CEVESA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Madrid to Plasencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
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Madrid to Plasencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid 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 |
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| Normal | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h29 | 11:59 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Madrid to Plasencia
Buses from Madrid to Plasencia with CEVESA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 29m
Cheapest CEVESA Price
$25
CEVESA frequency
2 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Plasencia, you can count on CEVESA for the best way to get you to Plasencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Plasencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Plasencia for bus company CEVESA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Plasencia:
- CEVESA
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Plasencia depends on the bus companies:
- 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}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Plasencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Plasencia:
- 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 Madrid to Plasencia:
- CEVESA
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Plasencia. The following conditions apply:
- CEVESA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Plasencia with the following bus company: CEVESA
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Plasencia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madrid to Plasencia.
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 Madrid to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Plasencia including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Plasencia
Most Madrid to Plasencia buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Plasencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Plasencia
Which Madrid station do buses to Plasencia leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Plasencia leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $3 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur 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), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Plasencia station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid 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 · $324
9742 · 20h 18m · $368
Alv, 37094 · 10h 27m · $302
Alv, 37094 · 10h 53m · $186
Alv, 37094 · 10h 56m · $225
9730 · 22h 53m · $343
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · $202
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · $340
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · $306
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 35m · $212
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 Madrid to Plasencia
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Plasencia, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Plasencia and Madrid
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