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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mérida to Badajoz
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mérida to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Badajoz will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Mérida for Badajoz every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 4 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.
Normal8:101h04Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses9:14Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes- Normal19:250h50Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses20:15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal22:101h04Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:14Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal13:001h05Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses14:05Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal18:000h50Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses18:50Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal18:000h50Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses18:50Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal11:150h50Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses12:05Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£51One-way0 changes
- Normal19:250h50Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses20:15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal8:101h04Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses9:14Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal22:101h04Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:14Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Mérida to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 54 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mérida to Badajoz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Badajoz coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 10:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h10 | 11:40 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h05 | 14:05 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h50 | 14:50 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0h50 | 19:20 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:25 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0h50 | 20:15 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:30 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h00 | 20:30 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 22:10 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h04 | 23:14 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| Normal | 8:10 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h04 | 9:14 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Badajoz
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Buses from Mérida to Badajoz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 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 50m.
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 £3
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £3
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Mérida to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Badajoz with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £3. 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest 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.
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 Badajoz
Things to do in Badajoz
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba, presenting finds from prehistoric, Roman, Islamic and later periods. It gives excellent context to the city.
- Recommended
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
Museum of regional fine arts with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. It is a rewarding stop for visitors interested in Extremaduran culture.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
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.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
Historic quarter around the cathedral and Alcazaba, with narrow streets, traditional façades and key monuments. It is the best area for wandering on foot.
- Recommended
Parque de Castelar
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.
- Gluten-free
Cocido extremeño
A hearty Extremaduran stew of chickpeas, white beans, pork and cured meats, traditionally eaten in Badajoz homes and taverns.
Manteca colorá
Crusty bread spread with pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika. A classic Badajoz breakfast or tapa with deep rural roots.
Tencas fritas
Small river fish, usually fried whole until crisp. A popular traditional dish in Extremadura, linked to local rivers and tavern cooking.
Marchivirito
Refined regional cooking in an elegant setting, known for updated Extremaduran dishes and a polished dining experience.
Lugaris
Traditional restaurant popular for rice dishes, seafood and classic Spanish fare in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
El Almirez
Established spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialities, with a lively, informal dining room favoured by locals.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
AppTUBASA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €15.00
To the city centre
Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza de la Libertad, Badajoz
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use AppTUBASA for official bus information in Badajoz. It is the city’s official public transport app.
- Discounted bonobús and monthly fares are operator-specific promotions. Check the Ayuntamiento/TUBASA fare notice before travel.
FAQs: Mérida to Badajoz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Mérida to Badajoz can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mérida to Badajoz 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 Mérida to Badajoz is 50m 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 Mérida to Badajoz leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mérida to Badajoz leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Mérida to Badajoz with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mérida to Badajoz, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mérida and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Badajoz from Mérida is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mérida to Badajoz is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mérida and Badajoz including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mérida to Badajoz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mérida to Badajoz for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mérida to Badajoz 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 Mérida to Badajoz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mérida to Badajoz:
- 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 Mérida to Badajoz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mérida to Badajoz. 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 Mérida to Badajoz with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mérida to Badajoz with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mérida to Badajoz with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mérida and Badajoz
Most Mérida to Badajoz buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mérida
Arrival bus stations in Badajoz
Which Mérida station do buses to Badajoz leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Badajoz leave from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Mérida city centre at Estación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain.
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.
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
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