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Contemporary art museum in a restored setting, with Spanish and Portuguese works. A strong choice for modern art and cross-border cultural context.
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
1 h 25 m
Buses on 21 Sept
1
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Don Benito to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Don Benito to Badajoz will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 1 buses from Don Benito to Badajoz, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m 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.Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Don Benito to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 96 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Don Benito to Badajoz:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Don Benito to Badajoz costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Avanza.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Don Benito to Badajoz coaches for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORMAL. | 11:55 Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico | 1h25 | 13:20 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
NORMAL. | 21:05 Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico | 1h25 | 22:30 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Don Benito to Badajoz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 96 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a restored setting, with Spanish and Portuguese works. A strong choice for modern art and cross-border cultural context.
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba, presenting finds from prehistoric, Roman, Islamic and later periods. It gives excellent context to the city.
Museum of regional fine arts with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. It is a rewarding stop for visitors interested in Extremaduran culture.
Main square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is a natural meeting point and a practical base for exploring the old and modern city.
Historic quarter around the cathedral and Alcazaba, with narrow streets, traditional façades and key monuments. It is the best area for wandering on foot.
Riverside park with broad paths, greenery and open views of the Guadiana. It is popular for walks and a quieter break from the historic centre.
A hearty Extremaduran stew of chickpeas, white beans, pork and cured meats, traditionally eaten in Badajoz homes and taverns.
Crusty bread spread with pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika. A classic Badajoz breakfast or tapa with deep rural roots.
Small river fish, usually fried whole until crisp. A popular traditional dish in Extremadura, linked to local rivers and tavern cooking.
Refined regional cooking in an elegant setting, known for updated Extremaduran dishes and a polished dining experience.
Traditional restaurant popular for rice dishes, seafood and classic Spanish fare in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Established spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialities, with a lively, informal dining room favoured by locals.
Moderate for Spain. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels are often cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or major coastal cities. Local buses are low cost.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; round up taxi fares, but tips are not expected.
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Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza de la Libertad, Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Don Benito to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Don Benito to Badajoz buses use the Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Don Benito and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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