Bus Palencia to Madrid: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Palencia to Madrid

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

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Sunday

$27

Monday

$34

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 30m	5:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	9:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/28/2025 5:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/28/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 30m	6:00 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	9:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/28/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/28/2025 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 35m	7:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	11:05 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/28/2025 7:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
ALSA	3h 15m	5:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	8:45 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/28/2025 5:30:00 PM to Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/28/2025 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 15m	6:00 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	9:15 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Economy	$27	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/28/2025 6:00:00 PM to Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/28/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Palencia to Madrid via Valladolid, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  1h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Palencia
  Central bus station
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Valladolid
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/30/2025 8:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Valladolid (Spain) arriving at 12/30/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
- Linecar
  
  0h 15m
  
  0
  
  9:15 AM
  
  Valladolid
  Bus Station
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Madrid
  Poligono 17 Rustica
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $2
  
  A Bus from Linecar goes from Bus Station, Valladolid (Spain) at 12/30/2025 9:15:00 AM to Poligono 17 Rustica, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/30/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $2 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 30m	8:30 AM	Palencia	Central bus station	12:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Basic	$34	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/29/2025 8:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/29/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 30m	5:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	9:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Basic	$34	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/29/2025 5:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/29/2025 9:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	3h 35m	7:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	11:05 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Basic	$34	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/29/2025 7:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/29/2025 11:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
ALSA	3h 15m	8:30 AM	Palencia	Central bus station	11:45 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Basic	$34	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/29/2025 8:30:00 AM to Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/29/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	3h 15m	5:30 PM	Palencia	Central bus station	8:45 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Basic	$34	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/29/2025 5:30:00 PM to Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/29/2025 8:45:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Palencia to Madrid via Valladolid, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Palencia
  Central bus station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Valladolid
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central bus station, Palencia (Spain) at 12/30/2025 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Valladolid (Spain) arriving at 12/30/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
- Linecar
  
  0h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:15 PM
  
  Valladolid
  Cistérniga
  
  10:20 PM
  
  Madrid
  Poligono 17 Rustica
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $2
  
  A Bus from Linecar goes from Cistérniga, Valladolid (Spain) at 12/30/2025 10:15:00 PM to Poligono 17 Rustica, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/30/2025 10:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $2 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 5m
Travel Time is 1h 55m shorter, and you will save $26

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Palencia to Madrid is $13 on 1/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Palencia and Madrid

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from Palencia to Madrid. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Palencia and Madrid.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Palencia to Madrid, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Palencia and Madrid, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Palencia to Madrid

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 16 times every day by bus from Palencia to Madrid in one click! Book your bus ticket from Palencia to Madrid starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus	$13
Fastest Bus	3h 15m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Latest Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	16 Ø
Distance	118.2 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Palencia to Madrid

Every day, 16 buses from 1 bus companies leave Palencia for Madrid: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/23/2025 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Saturday

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

$27

Monday 12/29

$34

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

$34

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

$27

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

Sunday 01/11

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 01/13

Wednesday 01/14

Thursday 01/15

Friday 01/16

$13

Saturday 01/17

The cheapest time to travel from Palencia to Madrid

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

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

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Palencia to Madrid, with $27. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $34.

How to save money travelling from Palencia to Madrid

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 Palencia to Madrid 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 Palencia to Madrid, 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 Palencia to Madrid are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Palencia to Madrid

These are the most booked bus companies between Palencia to Madrid from our users.

ALSA from Palencia to Madrid

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Palencia to Madrid:

Cheapest Price	$27
Fastest Bus	3h 15m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Last Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Connections	16 Ø
Found on	12/15/2025

All bus stations and stops in Palencia and Madrid

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

Central bus station

Calle Pedro Berruguete 2

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

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 Palencia to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Palencia to Madrid.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Palencia to Madrid

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

FAQs about the Palencia to Madrid bus

How much does a Palencia Madrid bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 3h 15m to reach Madrid. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $44. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Madrid.

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

Every day, the Palencia to Madrid bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Palencia to Madrid is offered by ALSA and takes 3h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Palencia to Madrid?

The earliest bus arriving in Madrid from Palencia starts at 7:30 AM. 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 Palencia to Madrid?

The latest bus trip departing from Palencia for Madrid starts at 7:30 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 Palencia Madrid route?

When traveling by bus from Palencia to Madrid, 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 Palencia and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Palencia and Madrid 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 Palencia to Madrid 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 Palencia Madrid 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 Palencia Madrid 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 Palencia to Madrid on your planned travel date.

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

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Palencia and to Madrid

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