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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Algeciras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 29
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
7 h
Buses on Sep 29
2
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Algeciras will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 2 buses from Mérida to Algeciras, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
Normal3:45 AM7h05Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:50 AMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers- Normal3:45 AM6h55Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:40 AMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:45 AM6h55Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:40 AMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$441One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:45 AM7h05Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses10:50 AMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses$441One-way0 transfers
Mérida to Algeciras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Mérida to Algeciras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Algeciras buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 3:45 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h05 | 10:50 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:45 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h55 | 10:40 AM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Algeciras
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Buses from Mérida to Algeciras run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Alsa from Mérida to AlgecirasYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Algeciras with Alsa for as low as $43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$43
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 Algeciras
Things to do in Algeciras
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museum section focused on sacred art, documents and liturgical heritage linked to the city's main church and religious traditions.
Colección Arqueológica Municipal
Permanent display of local archaeology with finds from Roman, medieval and modern Algeciras. Essential for understanding the city layers.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Main central square framed by the parish church and civic life. It is the classic meeting point and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Plaza Baja
Traditional market square with arcades and strong local character. A great place to see everyday city life in the historic center.
- Recommended
Parque María Cristina
Large urban park with mature trees, monuments and open space for walking. One of the city's most popular green areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Andaluz
Tomato, pepper, cucumber, bread, olive oil and garlic soup served cold. A classic Andalusian summer dish widely eaten in Campo de Gibraltar.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ajo Caliente
Ajo caliente from nearby Campo de Gibraltar is a thick warm bread-based soup with garlic, pepper and olive oil, a humble traditional fisher and farm dish.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo del Estrecho
Bluefin tuna from the Strait, often grilled or stewed. It is prized locally because Almadraba tuna from Cádiz waters is one of southern Spain’s iconic foods.
Restaurante Cepas
Refined dining spot focused on seafood and updated regional cuisine. A stronger option for a more polished meal in Algeciras.
La Carbonería
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and rice dishes in a classic maritime setting near the port area.
Mesón Las Duelas
Popular traditional venue for tapas, fried fish and Andalusian staples. Casual atmosphere and reliable choice for local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels vary by season, meals are reasonable, and local buses are low-cost versus larger Costa del Sol tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Algeciras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Algeciras can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Algeciras is $44 ; 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 Algeciras is 6h 55m to travel the 198 miles (319 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 Algeciras leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Algeciras leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Mérida to Algeciras with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mérida to Algeciras, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mérida and Algeciras.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Algeciras for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Algeciras depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Algeciras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- 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 Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Algeciras. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mérida to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Algeciras
Most Mérida to Algeciras buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Algeciras 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 Algeciras
Which Mérida station do buses to Algeciras leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Algeciras 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.
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
Algeciras, Estación MarítimaEstación Marítima, Puerto de, 11201 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Algeciras, Estación Marítima from Algeciras city centre
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Algeciras, Estación Marítima bus station facilities and services
Algeciras, Estación Marítima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras, Estación Marítima: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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