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The cheapest and fastest buses from Badajoz to Zafra
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Badajoz to Zafra will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Badajoz for Zafra on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
Normal9:00 AM1h15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:15 AMZafra, Estación Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers- Normal3:35 PM1h15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses4:50 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM2h25Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses3:25 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$101One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal5:00 PM3h20Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses8:20 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$101One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:00 PM2h30Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses4:30 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$101One-way1 transfer
- Normal9:00 AM1h15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses10:15 AMZafra, Estación Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:35 PM1h15Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses4:50 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM2h20Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses9:35 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM2h25Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses3:25 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$101One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:00 PM2h30Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses4:30 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Badajoz to Zafra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Zafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Badajoz to Zafra is a bus with an average price of $14.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Zafra:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Badajoz to Zafra costing on average $20.
The fastest way to travel from Badajoz to Zafra is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Zafra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Badajoz and Zafra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Badajoz to Zafra among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 11m 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, San Sebastian Auto Transportes.
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.
Badajoz to Zafra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator San Sebastian Auto Transportes | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Badajoz to Zafra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Zafra buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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 | 9:00 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 2h25 | 3:25 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 3:35 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1h15 | 4:50 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 3h20 | 8:20 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:15 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 2h20 | 9:35 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Badajoz to Zafra
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Buses from Badajoz to Zafra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 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, BlaBlaCar, San Sebastian Auto Transportes from Badajoz to ZafraYou can travel by bus between Badajoz to Zafra with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, San Sebastian Auto Transportes for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$13
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
San Sebastian Auto Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21
San Sebastian Auto Transportes frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Zafra
Things to do in Zafra
Discover the best of Zafra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zafra trip today.
Centro de Interpretación de la Feria Internacional Ganadera
Heritage interpretation space focused on local identity and the famous livestock fair tradition that shaped Zafra’s regional importance.
Sala de Exposiciones del Ayuntamiento de Zafra
Small exhibition venue used for temporary art and cultural displays. A practical stop to see current local programming in central Zafra.
- Must visit
Plaza Grande
Zafra’s iconic arcaded main square, lively and historic, ideal for understanding the town’s commercial past and architectural character.
- Must visit
Plaza Chica
Charming smaller square linked to Plaza Grande by arches. One of the prettiest spaces in town for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle Sevilla
Historic street running through the old center, lined with traditional buildings and useful for exploring shops, churches, and plazas on foot.
Migas Extremeñas
Migas extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A classic shepherd dish in Extremadura, often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Extremeño
Cochinillo extremeño is roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. It reflects the region’s strong pork tradition and festive cooking.
- Gluten-free
Carrillada Ibérica
Carrillada ibérica is slow-cooked Iberian pork cheek, usually served in a rich sauce. It is prized in Extremadura for deep flavor and tender texture.
Restaurante Parador De Zafra
Elegant restaurant in Parador de Zafra, known for Extremaduran cuisine, Iberian pork, and regional products in a historic convent setting.
Restaurante El Campito
Traditional venue popular for tapas, grilled meats, and Iberian products. Relaxed atmosphere and a reliable choice for classic local flavors.
La Rebotica
Well-known casual spot for tapas, raciones, and local wines. Good for trying regional cured meats in a lively town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Zafra is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, affordable meals, and minimal local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Badajoz to Zafra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Zafra 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 Zafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Badajoz to Zafra can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Badajoz to Zafra is $14 ; 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 Badajoz to Zafra is 1h 10m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Badajoz to Zafra leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Badajoz to Zafra leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Badajoz to Zafra with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, San Sebastian Auto Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Badajoz to Zafra, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, San Sebastian Auto Transportes for the best way to get you to Zafra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Badajoz and Zafra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Zafra from Badajoz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Badajoz and Zafra including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Badajoz to Zafra:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Badajoz to Zafra for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Badajoz to Zafra 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 Badajoz to Zafra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Badajoz to Zafra:
- 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 Badajoz to Zafra:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Badajoz to Zafra. 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 Badajoz to Zafra with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Badajoz to Zafra with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Badajoz to Zafra with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Badajoz and Zafra 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 Badajoz to Zafra 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 Zafra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Scams involving inflated prices or counterfeit goods can occur in tourist-heavy spots, so always confirm fares and purchase from reputable vendors.
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 Badajoz to Zafra
Most Badajoz to Zafra buses use the Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses to Zafra, Estación Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Zafra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Badajoz
Arrival bus stations in Zafra
Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses from Badajoz city centre
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
Zafra, Estación Autobuses
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