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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Palencia from various bus operators like ALSA for the next days.

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$27

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Wednesday

$16

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$15

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 30m	1:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/9/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 15m	3:15 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/9/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 30m	10:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	1:30 AM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/9/2026 10:00:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/10/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 15m	1:15 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/9/2026 1:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 0m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/9/2026 3:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/9/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 30m	1:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$16	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/11/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 15m	3:15 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$16	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/11/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 15m	1:15 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$16	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/11/2026 1:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 0m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$16	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/11/2026 3:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/11/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
ALSA	3h 30m	10:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	1:30 AM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$25	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/11/2026 10:00:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/12/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 30m	1:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$15	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/13/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 15m	3:15 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$15	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/13/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 15m	1:15 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	4:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$15	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/13/2026 1:15:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 0m	3:30 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	6:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$15	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 2/13/2026 3:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
ALSA	3h 35m	5:45 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	9:20 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 2/13/2026 5:45:00 PM to Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) arriving at 2/13/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madrid to Palencia is $14 on 2/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Palencia

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and Palencia are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Madrid to Palencia. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Madrid and Palencia.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 17 buses from Madrid to Palencia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Palencia, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Madrid to Palencia

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 9 times every day by bus from Madrid to Palencia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus	$14
Fastest Bus	3h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	118.2 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to Palencia

Every day, 9 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madrid for Palencia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

$27

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

$14

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

$17

Saturday 02/14

Sunday 02/15

$17

Monday 02/16

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

Saturday 02/21

Sunday 02/22

$14

Monday 02/23

Tuesday 02/24

Wednesday 02/25

Thursday 02/26

Friday 02/27

Saturday 02/28

$29

Sunday 03/01

Monday 03/02

Tuesday 03/03

$29

Wednesday 03/04

Thursday 03/05

Friday 03/06

Saturday 03/07

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Palencia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Palencia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $14, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to Palencia. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Palencia, with $15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $25.

How to save money travelling from Madrid to Palencia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madrid to Palencia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to Palencia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Madrid to Palencia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Palencia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Madrid and Palencia.

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Central bus station

Calle Pedro Berruguete 2

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Madrid to Palencia? Compare all modes of transports from Madrid to Palencia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Palencia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Madrid to Palencia? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to Palencia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madrid to Palencia bus

How much does a Madrid Palencia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 3h 30m to reach Palencia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madrid to Palencia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $44. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Palencia.

On average, how many connections are available from Madrid to Palencia each day?

Every day, the Madrid to Palencia bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Madrid to Palencia take?

The fastest bus from Madrid to Palencia is offered by ALSA and takes 3h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Palencia?

The earliest bus arriving in Palencia from Madrid starts at 1:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Madrid to Palencia?

The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for Palencia starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Madrid Palencia route?

When traveling by bus from Madrid to Palencia, passengers can travel with ALSA. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Palencia?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Palencia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Madrid to Palencia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Madrid Palencia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Madrid Palencia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madrid to Palencia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Madrid to Palencia?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madrid to Palencia

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Madrid and to Palencia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madrid and to Palencia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!