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Museo de Santa Clara
Municipal museum inside the former Santa Clara convent, presenting Zafra’s history, archaeology, and religious art in a major heritage setting.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plasencia to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plasencia to Zafra will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Plasencia for Zafra on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.




Buses from Plasencia to Zafra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
The table below shows live departures for Plasencia to Zafra buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 PM Plasencia | 4h35 | 7:35 PM Zafra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Plasencia | 4h35 | 8:35 PM Zafra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Municipal museum inside the former Santa Clara convent, presenting Zafra’s history, archaeology, and religious art in a major heritage setting.
Heritage interpretation space focused on local identity and the famous livestock fair tradition that shaped Zafra’s regional importance.
Small exhibition venue used for temporary art and cultural displays. A practical stop to see current local programming in central Zafra.
Zafra’s iconic arcaded main square, lively and historic, ideal for understanding the town’s commercial past and architectural character.
Charming smaller square linked to Plaza Grande by arches. One of the prettiest spaces in town for architecture and atmosphere.
Historic street running through the old center, lined with traditional buildings and useful for exploring shops, churches, and plazas on foot.
Migas extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A classic shepherd dish in Extremadura, often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Cochinillo extremeño is roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. It reflects the region’s strong pork tradition and festive cooking.
Carrillada ibérica is slow-cooked Iberian pork cheek, usually served in a rich sauce. It is prized in Extremadura for deep flavor and tender texture.
Elegant restaurant in Parador de Zafra, known for Extremaduran cuisine, Iberian pork, and regional products in a historic convent setting.
Traditional venue popular for tapas, grilled meats, and Iberian products. Relaxed atmosphere and a reliable choice for classic local flavors.
Well-known casual spot for tapas, raciones, and local wines. Good for trying regional cured meats in a lively town-center setting.
Zafra is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, affordable meals, and minimal local transport costs for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plasencia to Zafra 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 Zafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Plasencia to Zafra buses use the Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses to Zafra, Estación Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Plasencia and Zafra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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