- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
National museum housing Mérida’s finest Roman mosaics, sculptures and inscriptions. Essential for understanding the city’s UNESCO archaeological sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alcorcón to Mérida
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alcorcón to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcorcón to Mérida will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Alcorcón to Mérida, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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.
10:55 PM14h30Alcorcón1:25 PMMérida$351One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM4h50Alcorcón11:25 AMMérida$491One-way0 transfers- 5:35 AM4h50Alcorcón10:25 AMMérida$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM4h50Alcorcón11:25 AMMérida$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM4h50Alcorcón10:25 AMMérida$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 PM14h30Alcorcón1:25 PMMérida$351One-way0 transfers
Alcorcón to Mérida Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Live departures
Alcorcón to Mérida bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alcorcón to Mérida buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h30 | 2:25 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Alcorcón | 4h50 | 10:25 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Alcorcón | 4h50 | 11:25 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alcorcón to Mérida
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Buses from Alcorcón to Mérida run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 $39 (€32)
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $39 (€32)
Bus providers: Avanza, FlixBus from Alcorcón to MéridaYou can travel by bus between Alcorcón to Mérida with Avanza, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Avanza Price
$47 (€39)
Avanza frequency
1 a day
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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$89 (€72)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
- Recommended
Casa del Mitreo
Roman house remains with mosaics and murals, presented as an archaeological museum site. A strong companion visit to the main monuments.
- Recommended
Cripta de Santa Eulalia
Archaeological crypt preserving Roman and Visigothic remains beneath the basilica. A fascinating layered site for visitors interested in hidden history.
- Must visit
Entorno del Conjunto Arqueológico
Urban area around the Roman theatre and amphitheatre, best explored slowly. It concentrates the city’s greatest monuments within an easy walking circuit.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Lively central square lined with arcades, civic buildings and terraces. A natural meeting point and good base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Plaza de Margarita Xirgu
Historic square beside the Temple of Diana, surrounded by noble architecture. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for day or evening walks.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Extremeña
A creamy rice dish from Extremadura made with pork liver, garlic and spices. It is a rustic local specialty linked to traditional pig slaughter season.
Gazpacho Extremeño
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, garlic and olive oil, often topped with ham and egg. It is a summer staple across Extremadura and very common in Mérida.
Sopa De Ajo
A thick garlic soup with bread, paprika and often egg or ham. It is a humble traditional dish from inland Spain, widely eaten in Extremadura.
Restaurante Rex Numitor
Refined restaurant known for updated Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting near Mérida’s historic center.
Sybarit Gastroshop
Popular casual spot for tapas, raciones and local specialties, with a lively atmosphere suited to sampling regional flavors.
Restaurante A De Arco
Well-known traditional venue serving Extremaduran classics, Iberian pork and regional wines in a warm, classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, tapas, and local transport usually cost less than in Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Alcorcón to Mérida
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcorcón to Mérida by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alcorcón to Mérida can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alcorcón to Mérida is $55 (€45) ; 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 bus from Alcorcón to Mérida is 4h 30m to travel the 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alcorcón to Mérida leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alcorcón to Mérida leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Alcorcón to Mérida with BlaBlaCar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alcorcón to Mérida, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mérida. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alcorcón and Mérida and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alcorcón , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación), Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Móstoles, Avenida de Portugal - Est. Móstoles Central . When arriving in Mérida , you can end your journey in bus stations like Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, Trujillanos, N-V / Calle Arroyana .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Mérida from Alcorcón is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alcorcón to Mérida is August.
Yes, you can take a between Alcorcón and Mérida.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida for bus company Avanza, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Mérida are:
- Roman Theatre, an ancient amphitheater built in 15 BC, showcasing well-preserved Roman architecture
- Alcazaba of Mérida, a Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Guadiana River
- Temple of Diana, a Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Diana, featuring impressive Corinthian columns
- National Museum of Roman Art, housing an extensive collection of Roman artifacts and mosaics
- Roman Bridge, a historic bridge spanning the Guadiana River, known for its remarkable engineering and longevity.
The best things to do in Mérida include:
- Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre, where you can attend performances and delve into Roman history
- Visit the Alcazaba of Mérida for its panoramic views and historical exhibits
- Stroll across the Roman Bridge for a scenic walk along the Guadiana River
- Discover the local cuisine at the bustling Plaza de España, a perfect spot for dining and people-watching
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush gardens of Parque de las Siete Sillas, a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alcorcón to Mérida depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alcorcón to Mérida:
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alcorcón to Mérida:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alcorcón to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza, FlixBus.
Since both Alcorcón and Mérida are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alcorcón to Mérida among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Mérida, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging scams. It is also advisable to use authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps rather than hailing cabs on the street. Staying vigilant in less crowded areas at night helps reduce risk. Overall, Mérida is considered relatively safe, but standard travel precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alcorcón to Mérida
Most Alcorcón to Mérida buses use the Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcorcón and Mérida bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alcorcón
Arrival bus stations in Mérida
Which Alcorcón station do buses to Mérida leave from?
Buses from Alcorcón to Mérida leave from Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alcorcón city centre at C. Budapest, 1, 28922 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain.
Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación)C. Budapest, 1, 28922 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) from Alcorcón city centre
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Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) bus station facilities and services
Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). ATMs are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
Which Mérida station do buses from Alcorcón arrive at?
Buses from Alcorcón 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.
Most popular bus connections from Alcorcón
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