Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 30 November
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Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 1 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 2 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 3 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
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Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
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Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
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Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 4 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 5 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Next departures from Madrid to Mérida on 6 December
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Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Cheapest
Bus
Estación Sur
Av de la Libertad
Fastest
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Madrid (South)
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
Bus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Calle Puerto Rico
No tags
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Mérida
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11475 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £35
Passengers mentioned experiencing unpleasant squeaks and vibrations from the emergency door during the journey. Some also noted the absence of sockets for phone charging. However, others found the bus comfortable and enjoyable, wishing only for a bathroom onboard.
Avanza - Suroeste Madrid Mérida recent customer reviews
It was an unpleasant journey, as many passengers, including myself, had to put up with incredible squeaks and vibrations from the emergency door. No sockets for recharging phones either
4 out of 5 stars
Philippe L.
Todo correcto. Personal muy amable. Asientos muy cómodos.ahorro de una hora de tiempo respecto al tren.
5 out of 5 stars
Maria R.
It was a smooth ride from Madrid to Mérida and much faster than taking the train. It took just less than 4 hours including one stop to get some food. We made a good decision to take the bus.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Madrid to Mérida
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Mérida?
The cheapest coach tickets from Madrid to Mérida start from £35. The average price for this route is around £50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Mérida?
The average bus journey time from Madrid to Mérida is 13h 30m, covering a distance of 183 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h and is operated by Avanza.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Mérida route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Avanza.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Mérida?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Mérida at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Mérida?
A bus journey from Madrid to Mérida produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Avanza, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9641 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Mérida?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Avanza has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Avanza, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Mérida?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Avanza, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
28/11
£64
29/11
£61
Today
£37
01/12
£37
02/12
£37
03/12
£37
04/12
£37
05/12
£37
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Mérida was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £37
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Mérida as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £37 to £108 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Mérida based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £37, which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.