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Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón (MAVA)
Small local museum inside the castle complex presenting ceramics, archaeology, and Alcorcón’s history. The best place to understand the city’s traditional identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Alcorcón
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€41
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Alcorcón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Alcorcón will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Mérida to Alcorcón, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
3:55 PM4h50Mérida8:45 PMAlcorcón€411One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM4h50Mérida8:45 PMAlcorcón€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Mérida to Alcorcón
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Alcorcón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mérida to Alcorcón is a train with an average price of €40.
This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Alcorcón:
A train is €0.73 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Alcorcón costing on average €40.
A train is €52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Alcorcón costing on average €91.
The fastest way to travel from Mérida to Alcorcón is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Alcorcón take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérida and Alcorcón including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mérida to Alcorcón among Omio's users.
Mérida to Alcorcón Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
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Avanza operates all buses services from Mérida to Alcorcón.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Mérida to Alcorcón.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Alcorcón
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Buses from Mérida to Alcorcón run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €25 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 €25
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €25
Bus providers: Avanza from Mérida to AlcorcónYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Alcorcón with Avanza for as low as €25. 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 Avanza Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Avanza Price
€39
Avanza frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Alcorcón
Things to do in Alcorcón
Discover the best of Alcorcón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcorcón trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciudad de Alcorcón
Contemporary glass art museum housed in the Valderas castle. It is Alcorcón’s signature museum, known for its unusual medium and elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Centro Municipal de las Artes Buero Vallejo
Large municipal arts center that hosts rotating exhibitions, performances, and cultural events. Worth visiting for current local and regional visual arts.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Main central square bordered by civic and religious landmarks. It is the best place to feel old Alcorcón’s atmosphere and everyday local life.
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Parque de la Paz
Linear urban park with paths, greenery, and recreation areas. Popular with residents for walking and a good introduction to modern Alcorcón outdoors.
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Parque de las Presillas
Extensive green zone with trails and the nearby hermitage. It is one of the city’s most appealing outdoor escapes for walking and local traditions.
Cocido Madrileño
Hearty Madrid-style chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and broth served in stages. A classic family dish across the Madrid region, including Alcorcón.
- Gluten-free
Callos A La Madrileña
Tripe stewed with chorizo, morcilla and paprika. This robust tavern dish is strongly tied to traditional Madrid cooking and local cold-weather meals.
Bocadillo De Calamares
Crusty squid sandwich, usually served simply on bread. It is one of the most iconic and beloved quick bites of the Madrid area.
La Canaleja
Refined restaurant known for creative Spanish cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Alcorcón.
Mesón Asturiano
Traditional Asturian-style venue popular for grilled meats, cider and hearty Spanish dishes in a lively, casual setting.
Casa Santa Cruz
Classic local restaurant focused on Spanish home-style cooking, generous portions and a familiar neighborhood atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Madrid area: lodging is usually cheaper than central Madrid, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Alcorcón Central -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the CRTM fare system for metro, buses, and Cercanías; Alcorcón is in Zone B1, so fares depend on zones crossed.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally accepted directly on Metro de Madrid gates; buy or load tickets onto the Public Transport Card first.
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Alcorcón
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Alcorcón 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 Alcorcón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Alcorcón can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Alcorcón is €40 ; 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 Mérida to Alcorcón is 4h 45m to travel the 166 miles (268 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 Mérida to Alcorcón leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Alcorcón leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Mérida to Alcorcón with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mérida to Alcorcón, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alcorcón. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Alcorcón and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mérida , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, Trujillanos, N-V / Calle Arroyana . When arriving in Alcorcón , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación), Móstoles, Avenida de Portugal - Est. Móstoles Central .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alcorcón from Mérida is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mérida to Alcorcón is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérida and Alcorcón including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón for bus company Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Alcorcón depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
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 Mérida to Alcorcón.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Alcorcón:
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Alcorcón:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Alcorcón with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Mérida and Alcorcón 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 Mérida to Alcorcón 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 Alcorcón, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and distraction tactics near popular spots. Staying alert and using official services 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 Mérida to Alcorcón
Most Mérida to Alcorcón buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Alcorcón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mérida
Arrival bus stations in Alcorcón
Which Mérida station do buses to Alcorcón leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Alcorcón leave from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mérida city centre at Estación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain.
Mérida, Estacion de AutobusesEstación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses from Mérida city centre
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 1 km from Mérida city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Mérida, Estacion 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: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Wheelchair access via ramps.
Which Alcorcón station do buses from Mérida arrive at?
Buses from Mérida to Alcorcón most often arrive at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). Some services arrive at Móstoles, Avenida de Portugal - Est. Móstoles Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alcorcón arrival station.
Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación)C. Budapest, 1, 28922 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) from Alcorcón city centre
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Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) bus station facilities and services
Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). ATMs are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
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