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Centro de Interpretación Torre del Caracol
Municipal tourist and interpretation center inside the castle keep, introducing Benavente’s history with exhibits and views.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia to Benavente is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Benavente will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Palencia for Benavente on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Benavente among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Linecar, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Linecar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Benavente buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1h40 | 7:10 PM Benavente, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Palencia to Benavente run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Municipal tourist and interpretation center inside the castle keep, introducing Benavente’s history with exhibits and views.
Museum devoted to Holy Week traditions, processional art, and local religious culture important to Benavente’s calendar.
Ecclesiastical display space featuring sacred art and liturgical heritage connected to the town’s historic churches.
Main central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for absorbing Benavente’s daily life and events.
Historic square near the principal church, valued for its architecture and atmosphere in the old urban core.
Traditional shopping and strolling street with historic character, connecting key points in the town center.
Slow-roasted milk-fed lamb, prized in Zamora for tender meat and simple seasoning. A festive Castilian-Leonese classic often served on special occasions.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and juicy meat. Traditional in inland Castile and common at celebratory meals in the Benavente area.
Zamora-style rice pudding, creamy and scented with cinnamon and lemon. A beloved regional dessert found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Established hotel restaurant known for refined Castilian dishes, roast meats, and formal dining in central Benavente.
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Well-known casual restaurant for grilled meats, generous portions, and straightforward Spanish fare in a relaxed setting.
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Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to Benavente 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 Benavente, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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