Barcelona to Mérida bus with Avanza

Mon, Dec 01
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Mérida

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

773 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Mérida will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Barcelona for Mérida on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 773 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:00AM10h30
Barcelona
08:30PMMérida
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight for Barcelona to Mérida

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Mérida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 480 miles (773 km)

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Flight

€74

Average price

Cheapest

€361

Average price

12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Barcelona to Mérida Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Barcelona to Mérida bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Mérida buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar9:00 AM Barcelona
10h30
7:30 PM Mérida0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Mérida

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Buses from Barcelona to Mérida run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 480 miles (773 km) distance in 14h 45m.

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
480 miles (773 km)
Average bus duration
12h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 45m
First bus
14:20
Last bus
17:30
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: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to MéridaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Mérida with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as $86 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Avanza

About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Avanza frequency
1 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Mérida

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

FAQs
There is 1 bus a day from Barcelona to Mérida which require at least one change with Avanza or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Barcelona to Mérida bus with Avanza or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Mérida from Barcelona as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Mérida from Barcelona is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Mérida by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel between Barcelona and Mérida 2 different ways: flight or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Mérida:
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Mérida for bus company Avanza.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Mérida depends on the bus company:
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Mérida, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Mérida.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Mérida:
    • Avanza
      • 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 Barcelona to Mérida:
    • Avanza
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Mérida. The following conditions apply:
    • Avanza
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Mérida with the following bus company: Avanza.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Mérida

    Barcelona
    Mérida
    The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Mérida.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-21:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer d'Alí Bei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4

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