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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Badajoz to Mérida
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
59 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Badajoz to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Mérida will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Badajoz to Mérida, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
Normal9:150h55Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:10Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£41One-way0 changes- Normal13:301h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses14:30Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal20:001h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses21:00Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal9:301h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:30Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal9:150h55Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:10Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal13:301h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses14:30Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal20:001h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses21:00Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal9:301h00Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:30Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Badajoz to Mérida
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Mérida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 54 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Badajoz to Mérida is a train with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Mérida:
A train is £0.22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Badajoz to Mérida costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Badajoz to Mérida is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Other travel options to Mérida take longer:
Coach takes on average 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Badajoz and Mérida including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (49m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly £0.23 compared to fuel and tolls (£5 vs £5). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Badajoz to Mérida bus times
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Mérida coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 17:00 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 18:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:30 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 20:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| Normal | 9:15 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0h55 | 10:10 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 14:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Badajoz to Mérida coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Badajoz to Mérida.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Badajoz to Mérida.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Badajoz to Mérida
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Buses from Badajoz to Mérida run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Badajoz to MéridaYou can travel by bus between Badajoz to Mérida with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£4
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Mérida
Things to do in Mérida
Discover the best of Mérida — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mérida trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
Excellent archaeological museum presenting sculptures, mosaics and everyday objects that explain Roman Augusta Emerita with clarity and scale.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museum inside the Roman theatre complex with finds from excavations and useful context before or after visiting the adjacent monuments.
Centro de Interpretación del Mundo Visigodo
Interpretation centre dedicated to Visigothic remains, helping visitors understand the period between Roman and Islamic Mérida.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Lively central square framed by arcades and historic buildings; a practical hub for orientation, people-watching and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Calle Santa Eulalia
Historic street lined with noble houses and key monuments, ideal for linking the cathedral area with the Roman heart of the city on foot.
Parque de las Siete Sillas
Walkable riverside green area beside the Guadiana, popular for views of the Roman bridge and a relaxed break between archaeological visits.
- Gluten-free
Lomo ibérico de Extremadura
Iberian pork loin cured with Pimentón de la Vera. A classic Extremaduran charcuterie, prized for deep smoky flavour and local pig rearing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Jamón ibérico de bellota
Air-dried cured ham from acorn-fed Iberian pigs. It is one of Extremadura’s signature foods and central to local tapas and festive meals.
Sopa de ajo
Bread-based garlic soup with paprika and egg, often enriched with ham. A humble traditional dish linked to rural cooking across Extremadura.
Agallas
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Extremaduran cooking in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
A de Arco
Stylish central restaurant focused on modern Spanish dishes and local produce. Good for a leisurely meal near Mérida’s historic core.
Sybarit Gastroshop
Traditional venue popular for Extremaduran tapas, Iberian pork and classic regional cooking in a casual, reliable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than larger Spanish city breaks. Hotels, dining and local buses are usually reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up the fare.
Mérida Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estacion de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Mérida
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Mérida Bus app for real-time arrivals and service alerts.
- Bus passes can be recharged by mobile with Vecticket on compatible NFC phones; card/contactless payment is not confirmed from current official public sources.
FAQs: Badajoz to Mérida coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Mérida by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Badajoz to Mérida can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Badajoz to Mérida is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Badajoz to Mérida is 55m to travel the 54 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Badajoz to Mérida leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Badajoz to Mérida leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Badajoz to Mérida with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Badajoz to Mérida, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mérida. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Badajoz and Mérida and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Mérida from Badajoz is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Badajoz to Mérida is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Badajoz and Mérida including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Badajoz to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Badajoz to Mérida for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Badajoz to Mérida depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Badajoz to Mérida.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Badajoz to Mérida:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Badajoz to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Badajoz to Mérida. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Badajoz to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Badajoz to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Badajoz to Mérida with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Badajoz and Mérida
Most Badajoz to Mérida buses use the Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Mérida bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Badajoz
Arrival bus stations in Mérida
Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses from Badajoz city centre
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
Which Mérida station do buses from Badajoz arrive at?
Buses from Badajoz to Mérida most often arrive at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Trujillanos, N-V / Calle Arroyana, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mérida arrival station.
Mérida, Estacion de AutobusesEstación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses from Mérida city centre
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 1 km from Mérida city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Wheelchair access via ramps.
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