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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Badajoz

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Badajoz will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Madrid for Badajoz on Tue, Dec 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:00AM4h40
Madrid
02:40PMBadajoz
$241One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM4h40
Madrid
02:10PMBadajoz
$271One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM4h30
Madrid
06:30PMBadajoz
$301One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:00PM4h40
Madrid
11:40PMBadajoz
$321One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM4h30
Madrid
08:30PMBadajoz
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Badajoz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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€49

Average price

€48

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Cheapest

€87

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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5h 34m

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5h 4m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Avanza

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Madrid to Badajoz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Avanza
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

Madrid to Badajoz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Badajoz buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanzaNORMAL.4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h35
10:05 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 16
avanzaNORMAL.6:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
6h05
12:20 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
avanzaMULTIMEDIA.8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h15
2:00 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
avanzaMULTIMEDIA.1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h20
6:50 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
avanzaNORMAL.3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h15
8:45 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Badajoz

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Buses from Madrid to Badajoz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
19:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Madrid to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Badajoz with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Avanza frequency
4 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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Badajoz

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Badajoz can start from as little as $51 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Badajoz is $57 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Badajoz bus travel time is 5 h 15 min   for the 203 mile (327 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Badajoz leaves at 4: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Badajoz without having to change trains with Avanza or FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Madrid to Badajoz each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Madrid to Badajoz you can take a bus with Avanza, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Madrid to Badajoz on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Badajoz is November.
You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Badajoz 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Badajoz:
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Badajoz for bus providers Avanza and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Badajoz are:
  • Alcazaba of Badajoz, a historic Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Puerta de Palmas, an iconic 16th-century gate and bridge marking the entrance to the old town
  • Badajoz Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a richly decorated interior
  • Plaza Alta, a vibrant square surrounded by colorful arcaded buildings
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of Spanish paintings and sculptures.
The best things to do in Badajoz include:
  • Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing works by Spanish artists from the 18th to the 20th century
  • La Giralda, a replica of Seville's famous tower, offering a glimpse into the city's architectural influences
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional tapas bars
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Guadiana River
  • Visit the local markets for a taste of regional products and crafts.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Avanza and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Badajoz depends on the bus providers:
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Badajoz, 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Badajoz.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Badajoz:
    • Avanza
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Badajoz:
    • Avanza
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Badajoz. The following conditions apply:
    • Avanza
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Badajoz with the following bus companies: Avanza and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Badajoz with the following bus providers: Avanza and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Badajoz with the following bus providers: Avanza and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Badajoz

    Madrid
    Badajoz
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Badajoz.
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5

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