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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Palencia on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
7:30 AM3h15Vitoria-Gasteiz10:45 AMPalencia$221One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM3h15Vitoria-Gasteiz9:45 AMPalencia$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM3h15Vitoria-Gasteiz10:45 AMPalencia$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM3h15Vitoria-Gasteiz9:45 AMPalencia$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 10m 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.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:00 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Palencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autobuses La Unión from Vitoria-Gasteiz to PalenciaYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autobuses La Unión for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
- Autobuses La Unión
- Autobuses La Unión provides coaches adapted for people with reduced mobility, including motorized ramps or elevators and a kneeling system, and at least four preferential seats near the entrance are reserved for those with restricted mobility who do not use wheelchairs.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Autobuses La Unión
- In the event of cancellation, the passenger will be reimbursed with the fare, less 10% if cancellation is requested giving at least 48 hours notice prior to departure and 20% if requested between 48 and 2 hours prior to the bus departure time.
- 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.
- Autobuses La Unión
- Bicycles, surfboards, skis, and musical instruments can be transported for an additional fee, subject to space availability in the baggage compartment, with a maximum of three units per vehicle and one per passenger.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia
Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Palencia buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Palencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do buses to Palencia leave from?
Getting to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses from Palencia city centre
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