- 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 Almendralejo to Mérida
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$3
Fastest journey on Sep 20
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
35 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almendralejo to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almendralejo to Mérida will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Almendralejo to Mérida, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
Normal5:25 PM0h35Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses6:00 PMMérida, Estacion de Autobuses$31One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:25 PM0h35Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses6:00 PMMérida, Estacion de Autobuses$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Almendralejo to Mérida
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almendralejo to Mérida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. 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 bus costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price |
1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Almendralejo to Mérida is a bus with an average price of $3.
This is compared to other travel options from Almendralejo to Mérida:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almendralejo to Mérida costing on average $6.
The fastest way to travel from Almendralejo to Mérida is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Mérida take longer:
Bus takes on average 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almendralejo and Mérida including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almendralejo to Mérida among Omio's users.
Almendralejo to Mérida Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
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Almendralejo to Mérida bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almendralejo to Mérida buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| Normal | 10:25 AM Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses | 0h30 | 10:55 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:10 PM Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses | 0h25 | 4:35 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almendralejo to Mérida
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Buses from Almendralejo to Mérida run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 25m.
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
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 2:30 PM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: Alsa from Almendralejo to MéridaYou can travel by bus between Almendralejo to Mérida with Alsa for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$3
Alsa frequency
2 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 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.
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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 Almendralejo to Mérida
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almendralejo 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 Almendralejo to Mérida can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almendralejo to Mérida is $3 ; 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 Almendralejo to Mérida is 25m to travel the 16 miles (26 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 Almendralejo to Mérida leaves at 2:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almendralejo to Mérida leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Almendralejo to Mérida with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almendralejo to Mérida, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mérida. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almendralejo and Mérida and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Mérida from Almendralejo is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almendralejo to Mérida is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almendralejo and Mérida including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almendralejo to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almendralejo to Mérida for bus company Alsa.
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 Almendralejo to Mérida depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Almendralejo to Mérida.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almendralejo 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 bus ticket from Almendralejo to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almendralejo 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 bus from Almendralejo to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almendralejo to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almendralejo to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Almendralejo 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 Almendralejo 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 Almendralejo to Mérida
Most Almendralejo to Mérida buses use the Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Almendralejo and Mérida bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almendralejo
Arrival bus stations in Mérida
Which Almendralejo station do buses to Mérida leave from?
Buses from Almendralejo to Mérida leave from Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almendralejo city centre at Estación de Autobuses de Almendralejo, 06200 Almendralejo, Badajoz, Spain.
Almendralejo, Estación de AutobusesEstación de Autobuses de Almendralejo, 06200 Almendralejo, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses from Almendralejo city centre
Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Almendralejo city centre. Public transport options include:
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Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses 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 Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almendralejo, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Mérida station do buses from Almendralejo arrive at?
Buses from Almendralejo to Mérida arrive at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Mérida city centre.
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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