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Museo Etnográfico y Textil Pérez Enciso
Local museum in a historic house with ethnographic collections, traditional costumes, and textile heritage from Extremadura.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Plasencia will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Badajoz for Plasencia on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Plasencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $392 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m 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 Plasencia:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Badajoz to Plasencia costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Plasencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $392 (€320) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $368 (€301). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 1h 55m 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 Alsa, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Plasencia buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Badajoz | 3h40 | 10:40 AM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Badajoz | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Plasencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Badajoz to Plasencia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Plasencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plasencia trip today.
Local museum in a historic house with ethnographic collections, traditional costumes, and textile heritage from Extremadura.
Cathedral museum with religious art, liturgical objects, sculpture, and works linked to the city’s two cathedrals.
Former convent used for cultural exhibitions and art shows, notable for its architecture and rotating program.
The social heart of Plasencia, ideal for people-watching, architecture, and easy access to the old town.
The old town is the best area for wandering through medieval streets, gates, palaces, and churches.
Popular city park with shaded walks, birdlife, and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the center.
Rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, olive oil, and often peppers or pork; a classic Extremaduran shepherds’ dish widely associated with the area.
Traditional lamb stew slowly cooked with garlic, paprika, wine, and local herbs; a hallmark of rural Extremadura cuisine.
A famous Extremaduran sheep’s milk cheese with a creamy interior, often served spread on bread; one of the region’s best-known specialties.
Well-regarded central restaurant with a contemporary style, known for carefully prepared dishes and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Historic parador in a former convent with an elegant dining room, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine and regional products.
Traditional local restaurant popular for classic Extremaduran cooking, grilled meats, and a warm, established tavern feel.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are affordable, and mid-range dining stays reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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