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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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$91
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$91
Fastest journey on Aug 29
15 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
15 h
Buses on Aug 29
1
Distance
786 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 buses from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 786 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
6:10 PM15h00Vilafranca del Penedès9:10 AMBadajoz$911One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM15h00Vilafranca del Penedès9:10 AMBadajoz$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 15h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 488 miles (786 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
15h 30m Average total duration Fastest 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is a bus with an average price of $90.
This is compared to other travel options from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz:
A bus is $241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz costing on average $331.
The fastest way to travel from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilafranca del Penedès and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vilafranca del Penedès 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 $90 compared to roughly $204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $115. The journey takes 15h 0m versus 8h 34m 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 Grupo Interbus, Avanza, 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.
Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Interbus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Interbus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz
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Buses from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 15h 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 488 miles (786 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 2:45 PM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Grupo Interbus from Vilafranca del Penedès to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz with Grupo Interbus for as low as $90. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Grupo Interbus Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
$90
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.
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- 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilafranca del Penedès 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz can start from as little as $90 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is $90 ; 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is 15h 0m to travel the 488 miles (786 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz leaves at 2:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz with Grupo Interbus, Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz, you can count on Grupo Interbus, Avanza, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vilafranca del Penedès and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Badajoz from Vilafranca del Penedès is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilafranca del Penedès and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz for bus company Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz 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 Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz:
- 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz:
- 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz. 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Since both Vilafranca del Penedès 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vilafranca del Penedès 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 Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz
Most Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz buses use the Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo) to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilafranca del Penedès and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vilafranca del Penedès
Arrival bus stations in Badajoz
Which Vilafranca del Penedès station do buses to Badajoz leave from?
Buses from Vilafranca del Penedès to Badajoz leave from Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilafranca del Penedès city centre at Carrer de Francesc Macià, 4, 08720 Vilafranca del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain.
Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo)Carrer de Francesc Macià, 4, 08720 Vilafranca del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo) from Vilafranca del Penedès city centre
Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo) is 1 km from Vilafranca del Penedès city centre. Public transport options include:
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Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo) bus station facilities and services
Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo). ATMs are available at Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilafranca del Penedès, Avinguda de Tarragona (Hotel Domo): Basic accessibility features available for bus boarding.
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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