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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Palencia
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 3 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 3 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 6
- Distance
- 191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Palencia will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 6 buses from Madrid to Palencia, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Normal3:15 PM 3h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
2:30 PM 4h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:00 PM 3h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:15 PM 3h15 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:30 PM 3h00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
3:30 PM 3h00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:15 PM 3h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:15 PM 3h15 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
1:00 PM 3h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:30 PM 4h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Palencia
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Buses from Madrid to Palencia run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 191 km |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Palencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Palencia.
Live departures
Madrid to Palencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Palencia buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supra Economy · Normal | 11:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h15 | 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 4:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h15 | 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h00 | 6:30 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 9:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h20 | 9:20 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 1:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h00 | 1:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Avanza from Madrid to PalenciaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Palencia with Alsa, Alsa Supra, Avanza for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Avanza
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Palencia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Palencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Palencia
Most Madrid to Palencia buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Palencia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Palencia leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur 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), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Palencia, Estación De Autobuses from Palencia city centre
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