- Must visit
Museo Etnográfico González Santana
Leading museum on Olivenza’s history and ethnography, housed in the castle. Ideal for understanding the town’s Spanish and Portuguese identity.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$4
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$5
Fastest journey on Aug 29
30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
45 m
Buses on Aug 29
4
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Olivenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Olivenza will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 4 buses from Badajoz to Olivenza, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.








| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Olivenza buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 PM Badajoz | 0h15 | 9:00 PM Olivenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 PM Badajoz | 0h30 | 1:40 PM Olivenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Badajoz | 0h30 | 1:40 PM Olivenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Badajoz | 0h40 | 2:00 PM Olivenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Take a bus from Badajoz to Olivenza and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (24 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Olivenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olivenza trip today.
Leading museum on Olivenza’s history and ethnography, housed in the castle. Ideal for understanding the town’s Spanish and Portuguese identity.
Castle interpretation rooms presenting the fortress, border history, and medieval development of Olivenza in a memorable setting.
Interpretive display focused on Manueline architecture, helping visitors appreciate Olivenza’s rare Portuguese artistic heritage.
Main square framed by historic buildings and terraces, serving as the social heart of Olivenza and a practical base for sightseeing.
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches, and defensive remains. Best area for wandering on foot and discovering local character.
Historic square beside major monuments, ideal for appreciating the layered architecture of the old town.
Iberian pork cuts grilled or stewed, prized in Olivenza for nearby dehesa acorn-fed pigs and a deep Extremaduran flavor.
A hearty Extremaduran stew of lamb, potatoes, peppers, and garlic, traditional in inland towns and linked to local pastoral cooking.
Tomato, bread, garlic, olive oil, and sometimes pepper pounded into a thick rustic paste, a classic peasant dish across Extremadura.
Traditional restaurant in Olivenza known for Extremaduran classics, Iberian meats, and a polished yet local atmosphere.
Established local venue serving regional dishes, tapas, and grilled meats in a relaxed dining room popular with residents.
Casual spot for tapas, portions, and local favorites, suited to an informal meal in the historic town center.
Olivenza is cheaper than major Spanish cities. Dining is modestly priced, local stays are often reasonable, and getting around is low cost, especially if you walk or drive.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Olivenza 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 Olivenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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