- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba with major prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic, and Islamic collections essential to understanding Badajoz.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Badajoz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Badajoz will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Badajoz without transferring at least once.
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Normal2:30 PM6h50Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$461One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal2:30 PM6h50Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$461One-way1 transfer
Málaga to Badajoz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Renfe AVANT | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
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Málaga to Badajoz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Badajoz buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 2:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h50 | 9:20 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Badajoz
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Buses from Málaga to Badajoz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:13, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 5h 13m.
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 203 miles (328 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 13m |
First bus 5:13 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Basebus, Alsa from Málaga to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Badajoz with Basebus, Alsa. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Basebus
About
Basebus is a Spanish bus company that operates numerous routes, primarily connecting cities like Badajoz, Seville, and Huelva. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction through regular vehicle maintenance. Basebus offers amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most of its newer vehicles, with Wi-Fi also available. In addition to regular passenger transport, Basebus also provides bus rental services. Passengers can book tickets in advance online or, if available, purchase them on the day of departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Basebus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Basebus Price
$16
Basebus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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 seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$16
Alsa frequency
2 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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Complete guide to Badajoz
Things to do in Badajoz
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
- Recommended
MEIAC Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo
Leading contemporary art museum in Extremadura, known for strong Spanish and Portuguese collections and a bold modern building near the river.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
Fine arts museum showcasing painting and sculpture linked to Badajoz and Extremadura. A rewarding stop for regional artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
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.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
Historic district within and around the Alcazaba, full of layered architecture, viewpoints, and quiet corners away from busier shopping streets.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Historic square by the cathedral with elegant civic buildings and a calmer atmosphere. It works well as a stop while touring the old town.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ensalada Extremeña
Extremaduran shepherd’s salad of tomatoes, peppers, onion, and hard-boiled egg, often with local olive oil. A classic warm-weather dish in Badajoz.
Patatera
A rustic pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika and garlic. Traditional in Extremadura and commonly served spread on bread as a tapa.
Marchivirito
Refined restaurant known for creative Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting.
Galaxia
Well-regarded dining room serving modern Spanish dishes with regional products and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Asador El Almirez
Established restaurant focused on grilled meats, ham, and regional specialties with a comfortable classic ambiance.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Badajoz can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Badajoz is $18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Málaga to Badajoz is 5h 13m to travel the 203 miles (328 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Málaga to Badajoz leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Badajoz leaves at 7:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Málaga to Badajoz which require at least one change with Basebus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autobuses San Sebastián. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Badajoz, you can count on Basebus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Autobuses San Sebastián for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Badajoz from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Málaga and Badajoz.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Badajoz:
- Basebus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Autobuses San Sebastián
- All buses have low floors, ramps for wheelchairs and walkers, and reserved seats for people with reduced mobility, including pregnant women and those with physical injuries.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Badajoz for bus company Basebus, Alsa, Autobuses San Sebastián.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Badajoz depends on the bus companies:
- Basebus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Autobuses San Sebastián
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- it is recommended to check the terms during booking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Basebus, Alsa, Autobuses San Sebastián.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Málaga to Badajoz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Badajoz:
- Basebus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Autobuses San Sebastián
- One checked bag up to 20 kg and one small hand accessory are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Badajoz:
- Basebus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Autobuses San Sebastián
- Additional luggage up to 25 kg in a single piece can be added for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Badajoz. The following conditions apply:
- Basebus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Autobuses San Sebastián
- Small dogs are allowed if held in arms or in a pet carrier, and the animal's size does not exceed the width of the seat it occupies.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Badajoz with the following bus company: Basebus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Badajoz with the following bus company: Basebus, Alsa, Autobuses San Sebastián.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Badajoz with the following bus company: Basebus, Alsa, Autobuses San Sebastián.
Since both Málaga and Badajoz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Badajoz among Omio's users.
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 Badajoz, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers, so always use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Badajoz
Most Málaga to Badajoz buses use the Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Badajoz
Which Málaga station do buses to Badajoz leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Badajoz leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · $9
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses from Badajoz city centre
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
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