The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Plasencia
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Plasencia will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 7 buses that leave Madrid for Plasencia on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.



Normal
Normal




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Plasencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Plasencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 207 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Plasencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Plasencia buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 11:05 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 6:40 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Plasencia by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Dec 28
Dec 29
Dec 30
Dec 31
Jan 01
Jan 02
Jan 03
Jan 04
Jan 05
Jan 06
Jan 07
Jan 08
Jan 09
Jan 10
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Plasencia
Buses from Madrid to Plasencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 207 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 29m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado, Alsa from Madrid to PlasenciaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Plasencia with CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado, Alsa for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Jiménez Dorado
Alsa
CEVESA
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Plasencia 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 Plasencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Plasencia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Plasencia
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
Most popular bus connections from Madrid
More options for your journey from Madrid to Plasencia
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

