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Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
National museum housing Mérida’s finest Roman mosaics, sculptures and inscriptions. Essential for understanding the city’s UNESCO archaeological sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plasencia to Mérida
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plasencia to Mérida is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plasencia to Mérida will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Plasencia to Mérida, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 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 15 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.
12:30 AM 2h15 Plasencia 2:45 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 AM 2h15 Plasencia 3:20 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers11:30 PM 2h15 Plasencia 1:45 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 AM 2h15 Plasencia 2:45 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 AM 2h15 Plasencia 3:20 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers11:30 PM 2h15 Plasencia 1:45 AM Mérida €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plasencia to Mérida
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Buses from Plasencia to Mérida run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €13 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
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Journey facts
- Distance78 miles (126 km)
- Average bus duration2h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price€14
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus2h 0m
- First bus1:30 AM
- Last bus10:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book4 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 €13
Frequently asked questions about your Plasencia to Mérida trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plasencia to Mérida.
Cheap bus tickets from Plasencia to Mérida can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plasencia to Mérida is €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 Plasencia to Mérida leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plasencia to Mérida leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Plasencia to Mérida with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Plasencia to Mérida Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Plasencia to Mérida bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plasencia to Mérida 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 | 11:55 AM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 2h35 | 2:30 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:50 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 2h25 | 7:15 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses | 2h25 | 7:25 PM Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Plasencia | 2h15 | 2:45 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 AM Plasencia | 2h15 | 3:20 AM Mérida | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Plasencia to Mérida
Buses from Plasencia to Mérida 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
€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 Plasencia and Mérida
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 Plasencia to Mérida, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Mérida. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plasencia and Mérida and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plasencia to Mérida for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plasencia to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plasencia to Mérida 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plasencia to Mérida.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plasencia to Mérida:
- 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 Plasencia to Mérida:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Plasencia to Mérida. 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 Plasencia to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plasencia to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plasencia to Mérida with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Mérida
Things to do in Mérida
Discover the best of Mérida — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mérida trip today.
- Recommended
Casa del Mitreo
Roman house remains with mosaics and murals, presented as an archaeological museum site. A strong companion visit to the main monuments.
- Recommended
Cripta de Santa Eulalia
Archaeological crypt preserving Roman and Visigothic remains beneath the basilica. A fascinating layered site for visitors interested in hidden history.
- Must visit
Entorno del Conjunto Arqueológico
Urban area around the Roman theatre and amphitheatre, best explored slowly. It concentrates the city’s greatest monuments within an easy walking circuit.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Lively central square lined with arcades, civic buildings and terraces. A natural meeting point and good base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Plaza de Margarita Xirgu
Historic square beside the Temple of Diana, surrounded by noble architecture. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for day or evening walks.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Extremeña
A creamy rice dish from Extremadura made with pork liver, garlic and spices. It is a rustic local specialty linked to traditional pig slaughter season.
Gazpacho Extremeño
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, garlic and olive oil, often topped with ham and egg. It is a summer staple across Extremadura and very common in Mérida.
Sopa De Ajo
A thick garlic soup with bread, paprika and often egg or ham. It is a humble traditional dish from inland Spain, widely eaten in Extremadura.
Restaurante Rex Numitor
Refined restaurant known for updated Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting near Mérida’s historic center.
Sybarit Gastroshop
Popular casual spot for tapas, raciones and local specialties, with a lively atmosphere suited to sampling regional flavors.
Restaurante A De Arco
Well-known traditional venue serving Extremaduran classics, Iberian pork and regional wines in a warm, classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, tapas, and local transport usually cost less than in Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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 optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Mérida
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 Mérida.
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 Mérida, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging scams. It is also advisable to use authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps rather than hailing cabs on the street. Staying vigilant in less crowded areas at night helps reduce risk. Overall, Mérida is considered relatively safe, but standard travel precautions are recommended.
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 Plasencia to Mérida
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plasencia to Mérida 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 Mérida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plasencia to Mérida
Most Plasencia to Mérida buses use the Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Plasencia and Mérida bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Plasencia
Arrival bus stations in Mérida
Which Plasencia station do buses to Mérida leave from?
Buses from Plasencia to Mérida leave from Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Plasencia city centre at Avenida del Valle, 10600 Plasencia, Caceres, Spain.
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 · €271
9742 · 20h 18m · €308
Alv, 37094 · 10h 27m · €252
Alv, 37094 · 10h 53m · €155
Alv, 37094 · 10h 56m · €188
9730 · 22h 53m · €287
BusFlixBus N1138 · 29h 55m · €169
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 21m · €284
BlaBlaCar Bus · 13h 56m · €256
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 35m · €177
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.
Which Mérida station do buses from Plasencia arrive at?
Buses from Plasencia to Mérida arrive at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Mérida city centre.
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.
Bus stations for Plasencia to Mérida
Check bus stations information for Plasencia and Mérida, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Plasencia, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Mérida and Plasencia
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