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Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba with major prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic, and Islamic collections essential to understanding Badajoz.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Badajoz will cost around NOK 808 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 785.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Bilbao to Badajoz, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.

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Buses from Bilbao to Badajoz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 748 but you can travel from only NOK 213 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Badajoz.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 755 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 783 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 763 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 768 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Badajoz buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 AM Bilbao | 12h15 | 6:30 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Bilbao | 12h15 | 7:30 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bilbao to Badajoz with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba with major prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic, and Islamic collections essential to understanding Badajoz.
Leading contemporary art museum in Extremadura, known for strong Spanish and Portuguese collections and a bold modern building near the river.
Fine arts museum showcasing painting and sculpture linked to Badajoz and Extremadura. A rewarding stop for regional artistic heritage.
Lively central square framed by arcades, shops, and cafés nearby. It is Badajoz’s social heart and a natural base for exploring the old center.
Historic district within and around the Alcazaba, full of layered architecture, viewpoints, and quiet corners away from busier shopping streets.
Historic square by the cathedral with elegant civic buildings and a calmer atmosphere. It works well as a stop while touring the old town.
Iberian cured ham from nearby Extremadura. Deeply savory and prized for acorn-fed pork; a staple in bars and one of the region’s most famous foods.
Extremaduran shepherd’s salad of tomatoes, peppers, onion, and hard-boiled egg, often with local olive oil. A classic warm-weather dish in Badajoz.
A rustic pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika and garlic. Traditional in Extremadura and commonly served spread on bread as a tapa.
Refined restaurant known for creative Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving modern Spanish dishes with regional products and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established restaurant focused on grilled meats, ham, and regional specialties with a comfortable classic ambiance.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Badajoz buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.