- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Córdoba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr142
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr147
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Córdoba will cost around kr147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr142.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Mérida to Córdoba, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
3:10 PM3h00Mérida6:10 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers- 2:40 PM3h20Mérida6:00 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h10Mérida8:20 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h40Mérida6:40 PMCórdobakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h50Mérida5:50 PMCórdobakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h40Mérida6:40 PMCórdobakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h50Mérida5:50 PMCórdobakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM3h00Mérida6:10 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h10Mérida8:20 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM3h20Mérida6:00 PMCórdobakr1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Mérida to Córdoba
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Córdoba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr199 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr199, while a bus costs an average of kr199.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr199 Average price Cheapest | kr44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mérida to Córdoba is a train with an average price of kr174.
This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Córdoba:
A train is kr26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Córdoba costing on average kr199.
The fastest way to travel from Mérida to Córdoba is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Córdoba take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mérida and Córdoba.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mérida to Córdoba among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr199 compared to roughly kr44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-155.72. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Mérida to Córdoba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr142 |
Operator Autobuses San Sebastián | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr173 |
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Mérida to Córdoba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Córdoba buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 2:40 PM Mérida | 3h20 | 6:00 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Mérida | 2h50 | 5:50 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Mérida | 3h00 | 6:10 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Mérida | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Mérida | 3h10 | 8:20 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Córdoba
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Buses from Mérida to Córdoba run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr199 but you can travel from only kr56 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 kr56
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price kr199 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 2:45 PM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 kr56
Bus providers: Autobuses San Sebastián from Mérida to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Córdoba with Autobuses San Sebastián for as low as kr199. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autobuses San Sebastián
About
Autobuses San Sebastián, also known as Dbus, is the urban public transport company for the city of San Sebastián (Donostia) in Spain. Established in 1886 as Compañía del Tranvía de San Sebastián, it initially operated horse-drawn trams and has since evolved to a fleet of 141 buses serving 32 daytime and 9 nighttime routes. Dbus is wholly owned by the San Sebastián City Council and is recognized as one of Europe's most efficient and advanced urban transport companies. They offer various services, including regular metropolitan routes, school transport, and special services for events.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autobuses San Sebastián Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Autobuses San Sebastián Price
kr199
Autobuses San Sebastián frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20 kg and one small hand accessory are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage up to 25 kg in a single piece can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
The bus station offers a luggage storage service with 24-hour surveillance.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; it is recommended to check the terms during booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women are allowed on board and have reserved seating.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Bikes
Folding bicycles can be brought on board via the front door if there is room, while non-folding bicycles can be boarded at specific stops with a sticker, space permitting, and must be secured.
Pets
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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Córdoba can start from as little as kr199 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Córdoba is kr199 ; 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 Córdoba is 4h 50m to travel the 111 miles (179 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 Córdoba leaves at 2:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Córdoba leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Mérida to Córdoba with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mérida to Córdoba, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Autobuses San Sebastián for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Córdoba from Mérida is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mérida to Córdoba is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mérida and Córdoba.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Córdoba:
- 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 Mérida to Córdoba for bus company Autobuses San Sebastián.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
- Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
- Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
- Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
- Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
- Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Córdoba depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mérida to Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Córdoba:
- 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 Mérida to Córdoba:
- 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 Mérida to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Córdoba with the following bus company: Autobuses San Sebastián.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Córdoba with the following bus company: Autobuses San Sebastián.
Since both Mérida and Córdoba 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 Córdoba 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 Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
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 Córdoba
Most Mérida to Córdoba buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Córdoba 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 Córdoba
Which Mérida station do buses to Córdoba leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Córdoba 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.
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
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