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Museo de Zamora
Key museum on Zamora’s celebrated Romanesque art, displaying sculpture, painting, and liturgical works from the province.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia to Zamora
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia to Zamora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Zamora will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Palencia to Zamora, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
10:45 AM 2h15 Palencia 1:00 PM Zamora $20 1 One-way 0 transfers4:35 PM 2h30 Palencia 7:05 PM Zamora $20 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 AM 2h15 Palencia 12:00 PM Zamora $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:45 AM 2h15 Palencia 1:00 PM Zamora $20 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 AM 2h15 Palencia 12:00 PM Zamora $21 1 One-way 0 transfers4:35 PM 2h30 Palencia 7:05 PM Zamora $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Zamora
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Buses from Palencia to Zamora run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
- Distance72 miles (116 km)
- Average bus duration2h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price$20
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus2h 15m
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus8:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book3 days
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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 $6
Frequently asked questions about your Palencia to Zamora trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palencia to Zamora.
Cheap bus tickets from Palencia to Zamora can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palencia to Zamora is $20 ; 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 Palencia to Zamora leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palencia to Zamora leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Palencia to Zamora with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Palencia to Zamora Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
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Palencia to Zamora bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Zamora buses for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Palencia | 2h15 | 12:00 PM Zamora | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Palencia | 2h15 | 1:00 PM Zamora | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Palencia | 2h30 | 7:05 PM Zamora | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Palencia to Zamora
Buses from Palencia to Zamora with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$20
Alsa frequency
2 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 Zamora
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 Zamora, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Zamora. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palencia and Zamora and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palencia to Zamora for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palencia to Zamora:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palencia to Zamora 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palencia to Zamora.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Zamora:
- 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 Zamora:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palencia to Zamora. 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 Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palencia to Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palencia to Zamora with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Zamora
Things to do in Zamora
Discover the best of Zamora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zamora trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Semana Santa de Zamora
Museum dedicated to Semana Santa, displaying pasos, sculptures, and devotional objects central to Zamora’s identity.
- Must visit
Museo Etnográfico de Castilla y León
Ethnographic museum of Castilla y León with costumes, tools, and folk culture exhibits in a modern central building.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Zamora
Principal square framed by arcades and civic buildings, lively for strolling and a practical base for exploring central Zamora.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Zamora
Medieval old town of narrow lanes, Romanesque churches, and stone houses, perfect for slow walks through historic Zamora.
- Must visit
Parque del Castillo
Riverside park and promenade offering some of the city’s best views toward the cathedral, bridge, and Duero banks.
Arroz A La Zamorana
Rice baked with pork, chorizo, ham and sometimes chickpeas. A hearty Sunday dish tied to home cooking and festive family meals in Zamora.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Zamorano
Slow-cooked chickpea stew with cabbage, potato and pork meats. A classic winter dish in Zamora, rooted in rural Castile and León tradition.
- Gluten-free
Dos Y Pingada
Small spicy mussels in escabeche sauce, usually served as a tapa. Famous in Zamora bars and strongly associated with the city's tapas culture.
Lera
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative seasonal tasting menus. Elegant setting focused on Castilian ingredients and refined technique.
Casa Mariano
Historic traditional restaurant known for rice dishes, roast meats and classic Zamoran cooking. Formal yet welcoming atmosphere near the old town.
Bar Bambú
Traditional tapas bar famous for pinchos and Dos Y Pingada. Casual, lively stop for local snacks and drinks in central Zamora.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making Zamora a good value for short stays and food-focused trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is usual, not required.
Avanza Zamora
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.95
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Zamora
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board with cash; exact change is recommended on city buses.
- Check Avanza Zamora timetables before travel, as frequencies are lower on weekends and holidays.
Plan your visit to Zamora
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 Zamora.
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 Zamora, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets or public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Zamora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to Zamora 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 Zamora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Palencia and Zamora.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palencia to Zamora
Most Palencia to Zamora buses use the Palencia, Estación De Autobuses to Zamora, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and Zamora 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 Zamora
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses from Palencia city centre
TrainRe · 3h 47m · $27
BusPalencia · 1h 35m
Zamora, Estación de Autobuses
Most popular buses to and from Zamora and Palencia
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