- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $115
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $115
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 12 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Nîmes will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Palencia to Nîmes without transferring at least once.
5:45 PM 12h55 Palencia 6:40 AM Nîmes $115 1 One-way 1 transfer
5:45 PM 12h55 Palencia 6:40 AM Nîmes $115 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Nîmes
Spain
France
Take a bus from Palencia to Nîmes and enjoy the approximately 466 miles (751 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 00:30.
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
- Distance466 miles (751 km)
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus12:30 AM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Operators on this routeAlsa
- Cross-border busesSpain–France services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Palencia to Nîmes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palencia to Nîmes.
The earliest bus from Palencia to Nîmes leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palencia to Nîmes leaves at 12:30 AM.
Palencia to Nîmes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Bus companies
Bus companies from Palencia to Nîmes
Buses from Palencia to Nîmes with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
12h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$107
Alsa frequency
1 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 Palencia and Nîmes
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 Palencia to Nîmes, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Nîmes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palencia and Nîmes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palencia to Nîmes:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palencia to Nîmes for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palencia to Nîmes 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 Palencia to Nîmes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Nîmes:
- 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 Palencia to Nîmes:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palencia to Nîmes. 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 Palencia to Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palencia to Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palencia to Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
- Recommended
Place aux Herbes
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de Morue
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olives Picholine
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Duende
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Le Caboulot de la Sérendipity
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Tango Nîmes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,40 €
To the city center
Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official Tango app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but availability can vary. Check current onboard payment options in the official Tango app or on the operator website.
Plan your visit to Nîmes
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 Nîmes.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
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 Palencia to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palencia and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palencia to Nîmes
Most Palencia to Nîmes buses use the Palencia, Estación De Autobuses to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and Nîmes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palencia
Arrival bus stations in Nîmes
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses from Palencia city centre
TrainRe · 3h 47m · $27
BusPalencia · 1h 35m
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre
BusT1, T4 · 9m · $3 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min
Most popular buses to and from Nîmes and Palencia
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