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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Plasencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- CHF 14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- CHF 14
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 27 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida to Plasencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Plasencia will cost around CHF 14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 14.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Mérida to Plasencia, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
Normal10:10 AM 2h15 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 12:25 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
9:25 PM 2h40 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 12:05 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
4:35 PM 2h25 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 7:00 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 AM 2h15 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 12:25 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
4:35 PM 2h25 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 7:00 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
9:25 PM 2h40 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 12:05 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Plasencia
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Buses from Mérida to Plasencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 14 but you can travel from only CHF 6 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 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.
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Train from CHF 6
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Journey facts
- Distance78 miles (126 km)
- Average bus duration2h 22m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 14
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus2h 0m
- First bus1:30 AM
- Last bus10:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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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 CHF 6
Frequently asked questions about your Mérida to Plasencia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mérida to Plasencia.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Plasencia can start from as little as CHF 14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Plasencia is CHF 14 ; 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 Mérida to Plasencia leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Plasencia leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Mérida to Plasencia with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Mérida to Plasencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Live departures
Mérida to Plasencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Plasencia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 4:35 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h25 | 7:00 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:50 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h00 | 7:50 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:25 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h40 | 12:05 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:40 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h35 | 1:15 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| Normal | 10:10 AM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Mérida to Plasencia buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Mérida to Plasencia.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Mérida to Plasencia
Buses from Mérida to Plasencia with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
CHF 14
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mérida and Plasencia
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 Mérida to Plasencia, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Plasencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Plasencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Plasencia for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Plasencia 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mérida to Plasencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Plasencia:
- 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 Plasencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Plasencia. 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 Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Plasencia with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Plasencia
Things to do in Plasencia
Discover the best of Plasencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plasencia trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Las Claras
Exhibition space in a restored convent that hosts temporary art, heritage, and cultural displays in a historic setting.
Centro de Interpretación de la Imaginería
Interpretive center focused on local sacred imagery and devotional traditions, useful for understanding regional artistic identity.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Historic main square with arcades, terraces, and the city hall clock, ideal for people-watching and beginning an old-town walk.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Plasencia
Historic quarter of winding lanes, stone houses, and monuments, essential for understanding Plasencia's medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Parque de la Isla
Pleasant riverside park along the Jerte with lawns, paths, and shade, popular for relaxing walks close to the center.
Migas Extremeñas
Migas Extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A classic shepherds' dish in Extremadura, hearty and deeply tied to rural tradition.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta De Cordero
Caldereta de Cordero is a slow-cooked lamb stew with garlic, wine, and peppers. It is a festive Extremaduran specialty often shared at local gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta Del Casar
Torta Del Casar is a famous creamy ewe's milk cheese from Extremadura. Its intense flavor and spoonable interior make it one of the region's signature foods.
Restaurante Succo
Well-known central restaurant serving traditional Extremaduran dishes, Iberian meats, and seasonal specials in a polished classic dining room.
Parador De Plasencia
Historic parador restaurant in a former convent, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine in an elegant, heritage setting.
Tentempié
Popular casual spot for tapas, toasts, and local wines near the old town. Good for trying regional products in a lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Madrid, Barcelona, or major coastal tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Plasencia
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 Plasencia.
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 Plasencia, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular landmarks and public transport hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. While scams are not prevalent, being cautious of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services can help ensure a safe experience. Overall, Plasencia is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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 Mérida to Plasencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Plasencia 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 Plasencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mérida and Plasencia including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mérida to Plasencia
Most Mérida to Plasencia buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Plasencia 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 Plasencia
Which Mérida station do buses to Plasencia leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Plasencia 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 Plasencia station do buses from Mérida arrive at?
Buses from Mérida to Plasencia arrive at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses. Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Plasencia city centre.
Plasencia, Estación De AutobusesAvenida del Valle, 10600 Plasencia, Caceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses from Plasencia city centre
TrainAlv, 37094 · 10h 2m · CHF 267
9742 · 20h 18m · CHF 303
Alv, 37094 · 10h 27m · CHF 248
Alv, 37094 · 10h 53m · CHF 153
Alv, 37094 · 10h 56m · CHF 185
9730 · 22h 53m · CHF 283
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · CHF 167
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · CHF 280
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · CHF 252
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 35m · CHF 174
Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Plasencia, Estación 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)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Mérida to Plasencia
Check bus stations information for Mérida and Plasencia, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Plasencia and Mérida
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