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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Plasencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €56
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €59
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 26 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Plasencia will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Málaga to Plasencia, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 396 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
11:00 AM 7h50 Málaga 6:50 PM Plasencia €56 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 8h30 Málaga 11:15 PM Plasencia €56 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 7h50 Málaga 5:50 PM Plasencia €59 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 9h35 Málaga 10:05 PM Plasencia €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 7h50 Málaga 6:50 PM Plasencia €56 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 7h50 Málaga 5:50 PM Plasencia €59 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 PM 8h30 Málaga 11:15 PM Plasencia €56 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 9h35 Málaga 10:05 PM Plasencia €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Plasencia
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Buses from Málaga to Plasencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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 €9
Distance 246 miles (396 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
Frequently asked questions about your Málaga to Plasencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Málaga to Plasencia.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Plasencia can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Plasencia is €56 ; 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 Málaga to Plasencia leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Plasencia leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Málaga to Plasencia with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Málaga to Plasencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
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Málaga to Plasencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Plasencia buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Málaga | 9h35 | 10:05 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Málaga | 7h50 | 5:50 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Málaga | 7h50 | 6:50 PM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Alsa from Málaga to PlasenciaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Plasencia with Alsa for as low as €9. 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€55
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Málaga 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 Málaga to Plasencia, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Plasencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga 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 Málaga to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Plasencia for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Málaga to Plasencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Plasencia. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga 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 Málaga to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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 Málaga and Plasencia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Plasencia
Most Málaga to Plasencia buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Plasencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Plasencia
Which Málaga station do buses to Plasencia leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Plasencia leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · €1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · €2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · €8 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, 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), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · €4 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · €4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · €7
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Which Plasencia station do buses from Málaga arrive at?
Buses from Málaga 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 Málaga to Plasencia
Check bus stations information for Málaga and Plasencia, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Málaga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Plasencia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 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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