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Museo de Santa Clara
Municipal museum inside the former Santa Clara convent, presenting Zafra’s history, archaeology, and religious art in a major heritage setting.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cádiz to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Zafra will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cádiz for Zafra on Mon, Aug 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Zafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m 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 Cádiz to Zafra:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Zafra costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Zafra take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 45m 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 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Zafra buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:45 PM Cádiz | 3h45 | 6:30 PM Zafra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Cádiz | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Zafra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cádiz to Zafra run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Zafra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zafra trip today.
Municipal museum inside the former Santa Clara convent, presenting Zafra’s history, archaeology, and religious art in a major heritage setting.
Heritage interpretation space focused on local identity and the famous livestock fair tradition that shaped Zafra’s regional importance.
Small exhibition venue used for temporary art and cultural displays. A practical stop to see current local programming in central Zafra.
Zafra’s iconic arcaded main square, lively and historic, ideal for understanding the town’s commercial past and architectural character.
Charming smaller square linked to Plaza Grande by arches. One of the prettiest spaces in town for architecture and atmosphere.
Historic street running through the old center, lined with traditional buildings and useful for exploring shops, churches, and plazas on foot.
Migas extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A classic shepherd dish in Extremadura, often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Cochinillo extremeño is roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. It reflects the region’s strong pork tradition and festive cooking.
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.
Elegant restaurant in Parador de Zafra, known for Extremaduran cuisine, Iberian pork, and regional products in a historic convent setting.
Traditional venue popular for tapas, grilled meats, and Iberian products. Relaxed atmosphere and a reliable choice for classic local flavors.
Well-known casual spot for tapas, raciones, and local wines. Good for trying regional cured meats in a lively town-center setting.
Zafra is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, affordable meals, and minimal local transport costs for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

Most Cádiz to Zafra buses use the Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses to Zafra, Estación Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Zafra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Zafra, Estación Autobuses is 1 km from Zafra city centre. Public transport options include:
Zafra, Estación Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses.
Available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses: Wheelchair access is available.
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