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Museo Goya
Art museum focused on Francisco de Goya and Spanish painting, set in the historic Casa Jerónimo Cósida. A strong choice for understanding Aragonese art heritage in the city center.
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Mérida to Zaragoza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Mérida to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Zaragoza buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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 | 3:30 PM Mérida | 9h45 | 1:15 AM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Zaragoza
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Buses from Mérida to Zaragoza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 9h 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
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 11:15 PM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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: BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Grupo Interbus from Mérida to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Zaragoza with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Grupo Interbus for as low as $57 (€46). 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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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.
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Zaragoza
Things to do in Zaragoza
Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta
Archaeological museum built around the remains of the Roman theatre of ancient Caesaraugusta. Excellent for seeing how Roman Zaragoza was structured and interpreted.
- Recommended
Museo Pablo Gargallo
Museum in a Renaissance palace devoted to the sculptor Pablo Gargallo. Noted for its elegant building and strong collection of modern sculpture.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
The grand monumental square between Zaragoza's major churches and civic buildings. It is the city's main gathering place and a must for first impressions and photos.
- Recommended
El Tubo
Atmospheric network of narrow old-town streets known for lively urban character and traditional architecture. Worth visiting even without focusing on dining, especially in the evening.
- Recommended
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
Zaragoza's best-known urban park, ideal for strolling, broad avenues and local daily life. A classic outdoor stop beyond the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco De Aragón
Roast milk-fed lamb with protected designation status, one of Aragón’s signature dishes and a staple in Zaragoza restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao Al Ajoarriero
Salt cod cooked with garlic, olive oil, and vegetables, a traditional Aragonese preparation widely served in Zaragoza.
Migas Aragonesas
Rustic fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic and often grapes or chorizo, a classic countryside dish of Aragón.
Los Xarmientos
Established grill restaurant recognized for Aragonese meats, especially ternasco, served in a polished and comfortable setting.
Casa Lac
Historic restaurant in Zaragoza known for refined Aragonese cuisine, especially vegetables and seasonal local produce, in an elegant setting.
La Miguería
Casual central spot specializing in migas and other traditional Aragonese dishes, with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and drinks; hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change in cafes and taxis is enough.
Tranvias de Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Zaragoza trams, but city buses generally require onboard card-based payment or a transport card. Buy a rechargeable card for cheaper regular travel.
- The Tram and Avanza bus network use integrated fares, so a day pass is practical if you plan multiple trips. Validate your ticket or card at the start of each ride.
FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mérida to Zaragoza can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mérida to Zaragoza is $60 (€49) ; 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 Zaragoza is 9h 45m to travel the 344 miles (555 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 Zaragoza leaves at 11:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mérida to Zaragoza leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Mérida to Zaragoza with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mérida to Zaragoza, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Zaragoza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mérida and Zaragoza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zaragoza from Mérida is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mérida to Zaragoza is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mérida and Zaragoza.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza for bus company Avanza, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zaragoza are:
- Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a stunning baroque temple and major pilgrimage site with impressive frescoes by Goya
- Aljafería Palace, a Moorish castle with intricate Islamic architecture and a rich historical significance
- La Seo Cathedral, a Gothic-Mudejar cathedral known for its unique blend of architectural styles and a remarkable tapestry museum
- Puente de Piedra, an ancient stone bridge offering picturesque views of the Ebro River and the cityscape
- Museo Pablo Gargallo, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Aragonese sculptor Pablo Gargallo, housed in a beautiful Renaissance building.
The best things to do in Zaragoza include:
- Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta, an archaeological museum showcasing the remains of a Roman theater
- Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, a large urban park offering scenic walks, gardens, and a botanical garden
- Visit the local tapas bars for a taste of traditional Aragonese cuisine
- Explore the vibrant El Tubo district, known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town to learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mérida to Zaragoza depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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, Grupo Interbus.
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 Zaragoza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mérida to Zaragoza:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Zaragoza:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza with the following bus company: Avanza, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza with the following bus company: Avanza, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mérida to Zaragoza with the following bus company: Avanza, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Mérida and Zaragoza 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Mérida to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Basilica del Pilar and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions or street performers demanding money and unofficial taxi drivers overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using licensed transportation 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 Zaragoza
Most Mérida to Zaragoza buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses
Which Zaragoza station do buses from Mérida arrive at?
Buses from Mérida to Zaragoza most often arrive at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zaragoza arrival station.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de AutobusesAv. de Navarra, 80, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $1
Alsa - L505 · 21m · $1
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Zaragoza, Estación Central 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), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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