- Must visit
Parque de las Ciencias
Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and observation areas; one of Granada’s most popular family-friendly cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Granada will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Badajoz to Granada without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Granada:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Badajoz to Granada costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 15m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Basebus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BaseBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Basebus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Basebus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Autobuses San Sebastián | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Basebus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Basebus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Granada buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 9h45 | 6:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 7h15 | 4:15 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 9h45 | 6:45 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Badajoz to Granada run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.
Large interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and observation areas; one of Granada’s most popular family-friendly cultural attractions.
Museum inside the Alhambra complex displaying Nasrid art, ceramics, woodwork, and original architectural pieces that add context to the palaces and fortress.
Historic house museum focused on Granada’s history, art, and local heritage, with a notable Renaissance courtyard and period interiors.
Historic hillside quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and classic viewpoints facing the Alhambra; essential for atmosphere and wandering.
Granada’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for its postcard view of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada behind.
One of Granada’s most photogenic streets, running along the river below the Alhambra with bridges, old facades, and strong social-media appeal.
A historic Granada omelette from the Sacromonte area, traditionally made with eggs and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local specialties.
A classic Granadan tapa of tender broad beans sautéed with cured ham. It is especially associated with local spring produce and tavern dining.
Small syrup-soaked sponge cakes topped with toasted cream, originally from nearby Santa Fe and beloved across Granada province as a signature sweet.
A long-running and very popular local institution for tapas and traditional Granada dishes, with a lively atmosphere and reliable city-center location.
A well-known dining spot in the Albaicín, valued for Andalusian cooking and memorable Alhambra views in a romantic carmen-style setting.
A famous traditional tavern near the cathedral, celebrated for vermouth, tapas, cured meats, and classic old-Granada bar atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Tapas can be good value, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, and round up taxis.
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Granada, Estación De Autobuses -> Granada City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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