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Museo de Palencia
The city’s main museum displays archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the best place to understand Palencia and its province.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 18
14 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
15 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
930 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Palencia will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Paris to Palencia, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 930 km distance in an average of 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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 Paris to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $538.
Distance: 577 miles (930 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $538 Average price | $344 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Palencia:
A bus is $438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Palencia costing on average $538.
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 41m.
Tickets start at around $101 compared to roughly $344 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $244. The journey takes 16h 41m versus 11h 21m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Palencia buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h15 | 1:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 1:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 1:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris to Palencia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 577 miles (930 km) distance in 13h 59m.
Distance 577 miles (930 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 59m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Palencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palencia trip today.
The city’s main museum displays archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the best place to understand Palencia and its province.
Cathedral museum with sculpture, painting, liturgical art, and access to key spaces. A strong complement to the cathedral visit.
Museum inside the Diocesan House with religious art and heritage collections. It offers insight into the city’s ecclesiastical history.
Elegant pedestrian street known for its long colonnades, shops, and lively urban character. It is one of the city’s signature walking routes.
Scenic hilltop area around the Christ statue with the city’s best panorama. A top choice for sunset views and photography.
Palencia’s main plaza is lined with arcades, civic buildings, and cafés nearby. It is the natural starting point for exploring the city center.
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slowly oven-cooked until tender. A festive classic in Palencia, prized for its simple seasoning and rich flavor.
Small river crabs cooked in a savory sauce, often with garlic and paprika. Traditional inland fare linked to local rivers and tavern cooking.
Blood sausage rice from nearby Villada, made with morcilla and rice. It is a noted specialty in the province and a staple of local charcuterie culture.
Refined dining with modern Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for tasting menus and careful treatment of regional products.
Traditional restaurant popular for roast meats, Castilian dishes, and a classic dining room atmosphere suitable for a local culinary experience.
Well-known central venue for tapas, raciones, and regional specialties. Lively and casual, with a strong local following.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and inexpensive local transport.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Palencia buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Palencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
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