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Compare bus and flight for Mérida to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $407.
Distance: 480 miles (773 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $407 Average price |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 40m Average total duration 24h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Mérida to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Mérida to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Barcelona:
A train is $109 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Barcelona costing on average $153.
A train is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Barcelona costing on average $407.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 24h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Mérida to Barcelona
How to get from Mérida to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mérida to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BASE4:30 PM 14h20 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 6:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $85 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- BASE
4:30 PM 14h20 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses 6:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $85 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IB2335
4:00 PM 1h40 Badajoz Airport 5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $166 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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060151:10 PM 9h40 Mérida station 10:50 PM Barcelona Sants $96 1 One-way 1 transfer- 17026+06181
1:10 PM 8h34 Mérida station 9:44 PM Barcelona Sants $98 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17026+06201
1:10 PM 10h29 Mérida station 11:39 PM Barcelona Sants $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IB2331 · IB413
9:30 AM 4h50 Badajoz Airport 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $710 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mérida to Barcelona:
A train is $109 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mérida to Barcelona costing on average $153.
A train is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérida to Barcelona costing on average $407.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 24h 40m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mérida and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Badajoz Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mérida station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus, Grupo Interbus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Grupo Interbus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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