- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Badajoz
Major archaeology museum inside the Alcazaba, with prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic and Islamic collections that explain the region’s long history.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Badajoz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Badajoz will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Badajoz without transferring at least once.
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NORMAL.Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Badajoz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Badajoz:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Badajoz costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Badajoz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€57) compared to roughly $144 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€61). The journey takes 9h 37m versus 7h 4m 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, BlaBlaCar, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 14h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Badajoz buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BASE | 11:15 PM Zaragoza | 10h55 | 10:10 AM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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06080+ MULTIMEDIA. | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h24 | 7:50 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06080+ NORMAL. | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 13h04 | 10:30 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06080+ NORMAL. | 9:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 13h39 | 11:05 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06012+ NORMAL. | 10:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h40 | 11:05 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06012+ NORMAL. | 10:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06012+ MULTIMEDIA. | 10:25 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h25 | 7:50 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Badajoz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:09, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 7:09 AM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Badajoz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Badajoz trip today.
Major archaeology museum inside the Alcazaba, with prehistoric, Roman, Visigothic and Islamic collections that explain the region’s long history.
Contemporary art museum with modern Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American works. Its striking building and rotating exhibitions make it a standout cultural venue.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for Spanish painting and works linked to Extremadura. A strong choice for art lovers seeking a quieter cultural stop.
The old town is the best area for walking among fortifications, churches, small squares and traditional streets. It is the heart of historic Badajoz.
Landscaped gardens on the slope below the Alcazaba, known for viewpoints and attractive photo angles toward the old city.
Elevated area around the Alcazaba with panoramic views and major heritage sites. Ideal for visitors prioritizing scenery and monuments together.
Acorn-fed Iberian cured ham from Extremadura, prized for its rich flavor and one of the region's most iconic products.
A traditional Extremaduran dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, peppers, and usually pork ingredients, often eaten as a hearty rustic meal.
Slow-cooked lamb stew seasoned with garlic, pepper, and local herbs, a classic festive dish in Extremadura.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Badajoz known for refined Extremaduran cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant popular for classic Extremaduran dishes, Iberian pork, and a lively local dining setting.
Known local venue for regional specialties and generous portions, with a casual atmosphere appreciated by residents and visitors.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels are usually moderate.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza De España, Badajoz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

Most Zaragoza to Badajoz buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Badajoz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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