- 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.
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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Alcorcón to Mérida, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

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Buses from Alcorcón to Mérida run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $31 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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alcorcón to Mérida.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Alcorcón to Mérida buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:35 AM Alcorcón | 4h50 | 10:25 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Alcorcón | 4h50 | 11:25 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Alcorcón to Mérida with FlixBus and Avanza. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Regional buses available on this route with Avanza. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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National museum housing Mérida’s finest Roman mosaics, sculptures and inscriptions. Essential for understanding the city’s UNESCO archaeological sites.
Roman house remains with mosaics and murals, presented as an archaeological museum site. A strong companion visit to the main monuments.
Archaeological crypt preserving Roman and Visigothic remains beneath the basilica. A fascinating layered site for visitors interested in hidden history.
Urban area around the Roman theatre and amphitheatre, best explored slowly. It concentrates the city’s greatest monuments within an easy walking circuit.
Lively central square lined with arcades, civic buildings and terraces. A natural meeting point and good base for exploring the old town on foot.
Historic square beside the Temple of Diana, surrounded by noble architecture. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for day or evening walks.
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.
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.
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.
Refined restaurant known for updated Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting near Mérida’s historic center.
Popular casual spot for tapas, raciones and local specialties, with a lively atmosphere suited to sampling regional flavors.
Well-known traditional venue serving Extremaduran classics, Iberian pork and regional wines in a warm, classic dining room.
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, tapas, and local transport usually cost less than in Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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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.
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 is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). ATMs are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Ticket office support is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 1 km from Mérida city centre. Public transport options include:
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses.
Available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Wheelchair access via ramps.
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