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Museo Histórico Etnográfico de Villafranca de los Barros
Municipal museum presenting local history and heritage, a practical first stop to understand the town's development and cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $35
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $36
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
2:00 PM 5h00 Madrid 7:00 PM Villafranca de los Barros $35 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 5h00 Madrid 6:00 PM Villafranca de los Barros $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 PM 5h00 Madrid 7:00 PM Villafranca de los Barros $35 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 5h00 Madrid 6:00 PM Villafranca de los Barros $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros
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Buses from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $16 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 $16
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros is $34 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros with Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h00 | 8:00 PM Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from Madrid to Villafranca de los BarrosYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros with Grupo Interbus for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo Interbus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
$34
Grupo Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Villafranca de los Barros
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros, you can count on Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Villafranca de los Barros. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Villafranca de los Barros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros for bus company Grupo Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus.
Complete guide to Villafranca de los Barros
Things to do in Villafranca de los Barros
Discover the best of Villafranca de los Barros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villafranca de los Barros trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Vid y el Vino
Interpretive collection dedicated to wine culture and local traditions, highlighting one of the defining themes of the surrounding region.
Museo de Ciencias de Villafranca de los Barros
Exhibition space focused on science and education, linked to the local school tradition and suitable for visitors interested in learning heritage.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Main square and social heart of the town, lined with civic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring nearby heritage sites.
- Recommended
Parque de la Constitución
Popular urban park for a relaxed walk, with greenery and open space that offers a break between visits to churches and monuments.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Villafranca de los Barros
Historic-center route best explored on foot, connecting the parish church, square, and civic landmarks in a compact visit.
Migas Extremeñas
Migas Extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, olive oil, paprika, and often grapes or pork. They are a classic rural dish across Extremadura.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta de Cordero
Caldereta de Cordero is a rich lamb stew cooked with wine, garlic, peppers, and local spices. It is a festive Extremaduran favorite.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Extremeño
Gazpacho Extremeño is a rustic cold soup of tomato, pepper, garlic, olive oil, and bread. It is refreshing in the hot climate of Badajoz province.
Restaurante El Picadero
Traditional restaurant known for Extremaduran cuisine, grilled meats, and regional wines in a classic local setting.
Restaurante Acosta
Established local dining spot serving Spanish standards, tapas, and hearty regional dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mesón Casa Antonio
Casual venue popular for tapas, shared plates, and drinks. A good stop to sample local flavors in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Spanish cities. Hotels, tapas, and local transport are usually cheaper, making it good value for budget and mid-range travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Villafranca de los Barros
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villafranca de los Barros.
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 Villafranca de los Barros, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or local markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but standard precautions with ticket purchases and local transactions are recommended. Overall, Villafranca de los Barros is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros 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 Villafranca de los Barros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Villafranca de los Barros including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros
Most Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Villafranca de los Barros bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Villafranca de los Barros
Which Madrid station do buses to Villafranca de los Barros leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $3 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Villafranca de los Barros station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros arrive at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses. Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Villafranca de los Barros city centre.
Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses06220 Villafranca de los Barros, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses from Villafranca de los Barros city centre
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Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby restaurants offer food and beverages.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for travelers. ATMs are available at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Madrid to Villafranca de los Barros
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Villafranca de los Barros, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Villafranca Barros, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
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