What is the travel distance from Palencia to Madrid?

The distance between the two cities is 119 miles (192 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palencia to Madrid?

The majority of buses traveling from Palencia to Madrid start their journey at Estación de Autobuses de Palencia and wind up at Estación Sur. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Madrid?

Once in Madrid, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Casa de Campo Park, Teleférico de Madrid, The Three Big Art Galleries - Paseo del Arte (Art Walk), Toledo and Palacio Real.

Bus Palencia to Madrid from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	8:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	9:00pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 35m	11:05pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 55m	11:25pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	4h	11:30am	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	8:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	9:00pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 35m	11:05pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 55m	11:25pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	11:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	12:00pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	8:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 50m	12:20pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	8:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	9:00pm	Estación Sur	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	11:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	8:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags

Next departures for Palencia to Madrid on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	8:45pm	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 15m	10:45am	Intercambiador de Moncloa	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	3h 30m	11:00am	Estación Sur	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Palencia to Madrid

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

118 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $43	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $137	Average Duration1h 44m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $31	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Palencia and Madrid?

Stops in Palencia

A
Estación de Autobuses de Palencia
Avenida Simon Nieto, 2 , 34005 Palencia, Spain
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B
Plaza de León
Plaza de León, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain
C
Av. Simón Nieto
Av. Simón Nieto, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain

Stops in Madrid

A
Estación Sur
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
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B
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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C
Avenida de América Metro
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
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D
Moncloa
Plaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain
F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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ALSA

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Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

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Renfe

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Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palencia to Madrid by bus

What is the travel distance from Palencia to Madrid?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palencia to Madrid?
What are the best sights and things to do in Madrid?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/25

$27

11/26

$28

Today

$28

11/28

$24

11/29

$28

11/30

$28

12/01

$23

12/02

$15

The cheapest trip from Palencia to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palencia to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $37 for a bus ticket from Palencia to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-02.