- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Archaeological museum inside the Alcazaba with major prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic, and Islamic collections essential to understanding Badajoz.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valladolid to Badajoz
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valladolid to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valladolid to Badajoz will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Valladolid for Badajoz on Thu, Jul 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 9 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 12 h 19 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.
11:30 AM8h00Valladolid7:30 PMBadajoz$501One-way0 transfers- 10:30 AM8h00Valladolid6:30 PMBadajoz$511One-way0 transfers
11:15 AM12h19Valladolid11:34 PMBadajoz$1131One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM8h00Valladolid7:30 PMBadajoz$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM8h00Valladolid6:30 PMBadajoz$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM12h19Valladolid11:34 PMBadajoz$1131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valladolid to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Badajoz is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Badajoz:
A bus is $1 (€0.88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Badajoz costing on average $72 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Badajoz is by train with an average journey time of 6h 37m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid to Badajoz 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 $71 (€58) compared to roughly $82 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 4h 21m 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.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Valladolid to Badajoz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 17h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:34PM | Duration 12h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 12h19 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:34AM | Duration 12h19 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
Valladolid to Badajoz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Badajoz buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. 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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| 10:30 AM Valladolid | 8h00 | 6:30 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Valladolid | 12h19 | 11:34 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Valladolid | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Badajoz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid to Badajoz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valladolid to Badajoz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valladolid to Badajoz
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Buses from Valladolid to Badajoz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 8h 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.
Price information
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Valladolid to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Valladolid to Badajoz with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $49 (€41). 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Alsa 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 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 19m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Badajoz
Things to do in Badajoz
Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
- Recommended
MEIAC Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo
Leading contemporary art museum in Extremadura, known for strong Spanish and Portuguese collections and a bold modern building near the river.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Badajoz
Fine arts museum showcasing painting and sculpture linked to Badajoz and Extremadura. A rewarding stop for regional artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Lively central square framed by arcades, shops, and cafés nearby. It is Badajoz’s social heart and a natural base for exploring the old center.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Badajoz
Historic district within and around the Alcazaba, full of layered architecture, viewpoints, and quiet corners away from busier shopping streets.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Historic square by the cathedral with elegant civic buildings and a calmer atmosphere. It works well as a stop while touring the old town.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Bellota
Iberian cured ham from nearby Extremadura. Deeply savory and prized for acorn-fed pork; a staple in bars and one of the region’s most famous foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ensalada Extremeña
Extremaduran shepherd’s salad of tomatoes, peppers, onion, and hard-boiled egg, often with local olive oil. A classic warm-weather dish in Badajoz.
Patatera
A rustic pork liver pâté seasoned with paprika and garlic. Traditional in Extremadura and commonly served spread on bread as a tapa.
Marchivirito
Refined restaurant known for creative Extremaduran cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant setting.
Galaxia
Well-regarded dining room serving modern Spanish dishes with regional products and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Asador El Almirez
Established restaurant focused on grilled meats, ham, and regional specialties with a comfortable classic ambiance.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ 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; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Valladolid to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valladolid to Badajoz can start from as little as $49 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valladolid to Badajoz is $71 (€58) ; 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 Valladolid to Badajoz is 8h 0m to travel the 225 miles (363 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 Valladolid to Badajoz leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valladolid to Badajoz leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Valladolid to Badajoz with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valladolid to Badajoz, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valladolid and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Badajoz from Valladolid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valladolid to Badajoz is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Badajoz are:
- Alcazaba of Badajoz, a historic Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Puerta de Palmas, an iconic 16th-century gate and bridge marking the entrance to the old town
- Badajoz Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a richly decorated interior
- Plaza Alta, a vibrant square surrounded by colorful arcaded buildings
- Museo de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of Spanish paintings and sculptures.
The best things to do in Badajoz include:
- Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes, an art museum housing works by Spanish artists from the 18th to the 20th century
- La Giralda, a replica of Seville's famous tower, offering a glimpse into the city's architectural influences
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional tapas bars
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Guadiana River
- Visit the local markets for a taste of regional products and crafts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valladolid to Badajoz 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Valladolid to Badajoz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valladolid to Badajoz:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valladolid to Badajoz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valladolid to Badajoz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Valladolid and Badajoz 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 Valladolid to Badajoz 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 Badajoz, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers, so always use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Valladolid to Badajoz
Most Valladolid to Badajoz buses use the Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valladolid
Arrival bus stations in Badajoz
Valladolid, Estación de AutobusesValladolid Central Bus Station, Calle del Puente Colgante 4, 47007
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses from Valladolid city centre
Bus4m · $1
1, 4, 7, P1, P7 · 12m · every ~41 min
2, P2, B1 · 14m · every ~18 min
Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses from Badajoz city centre
BusL13, L3, L6, L6f · 3m · every ~18 min
L3, L9, L13, S1 · 4m · every ~11 min
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