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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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
NORMAL.9:05 PM1h25Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico10:30 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers- NORMAL.11:55 AM1h25Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.8:50 PM1h40Miajadas10:30 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.11:40 AM1h40Miajadas1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.9:05 PM1h25Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico10:30 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.11:55 AM1h25Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.8:50 PM1h40Miajadas10:30 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.11:40 AM1h40Miajadas1:20 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€15 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is a train with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz costing on average €15.
The fastest way to travel from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villanueva de la Serena and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villanueva de la Serena 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 €15 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 20m 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 Avanza.
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.
Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz buses for today, Saturday, September 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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| NORMAL. | 11:40 AM Miajadas | 1h40 | 1:20 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 11:55 AM Conquista del Guadiana, Ronda de Extremadura / Calle Méjico | 1h25 | 1:20 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz
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Buses from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 €9
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
Bus providers: Avanza from Villanueva de la Serena to BadajozYou can travel by bus between Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz with Avanza for as low as €9. 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 Avanza Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Avanza Price
€14
Avanza frequency
2 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.
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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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villanueva de la Serena 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is €15 ; 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is 1h 25m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Samar, Leda, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Badajoz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Villanueva de la Serena and Badajoz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Badajoz from Villanueva de la Serena is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villanueva de la Serena and Badajoz including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz for bus company Avanza, Samar, Grupo Interbus.
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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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, Samar, 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz with the following bus company: Avanza, Samar, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz with the following bus company: Avanza, Samar, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz with the following bus company: Avanza, Samar, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Villanueva de la Serena 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 Villanueva de la Serena 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 Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz
Most Villanueva de la Serena to Badajoz buses use the Miajadas to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Villanueva de la Serena and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Villanueva de la Serena
Arrival bus stations in Badajoz
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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