The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 13 buses that leave Palencia station for Madrid Chamartín on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
MULTIMEDIA.4:35 PM4h10Baltanas, Av. Juan José Lucas8:45 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa$191One-way0 transfers
MULTIMEDIA.4:25 PM4h20Valdecañas Cerrato, P-1318:45 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa$201One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:30 AM3h30Palencia, Estación De Autobuses11:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$211One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:30 AM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses10:45 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$211One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 AM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses11:45 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$231One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 PM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses10:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$291One-way0 transfers
Normal5:30 PM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses8:45 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$291One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 AM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses11:45 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$231One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:30 AM3h15Palencia, Estación De Autobuses10:45 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$211One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:30 AM3h30Palencia, Estación De Autobuses11:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $311.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $371 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín costing on average $26 (€21).
A bus is $348 (€285) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín costing on average $371 (€304).
Other travel options to Madrid Chamartín take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
Flight takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 44m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Supra Economy | 7:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h30 | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h15 | 11:45 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 4:25 PM Valdecañas Cerrato, P-131 | 4h20 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 4:35 PM Baltanas, Av. Juan José Lucas | 4h10 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h30 | 9:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h55 | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 3h35 | 11:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín
Buses from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Palencia station to Madrid ChamartínYou can travel by bus between Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia station to Madrid Chamartín 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 Madrid Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
